Definition of Basket Maker

1. Noun. Early Amerindians related to the Pueblo; known for skill in making baskets.

Generic synonyms: Primitive, Primitive Person

Lexicographical Neighbors of Basket Maker

Bashkortostanis
Basia
Basic English
Basic Pokémon
Basidiobolus
Basidiomycota
Basidiomycotina
Basij
Basil of Caesarea
Basil the Great
Basilicata
Basiliscus
Basingstoke
Baskerville
Basket Maker (current term)
Basketo
Baskin-Robbins
Basle
Basle Nomina Anatomica
Basotho
Basque
Basque Country
Basque Fatherland and Liberty
Basque Homeland and Freedom
Basque Shepherd Dog
Basque Shepherd Dogs
Basques
Basquish
Basra

Literary usage of Basket Maker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona by Alfred Vincent Kidder, Samuel James Guernsey (1919)
"Dr. Kroeber has recently discovered in the Zuni Valley sherds which are very similar to the Ruin 5 specimens.1 Basket Maker That the finds made in the ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1836)
"THIS production, though it be by a basket-maker, is no mean performance. It exhibits, in vivid outline, the efforts of one of nature's own ..."

3. Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and by Lindley Murray (1814)
"... BASKET-MAKER. THE Germans of rank and fortune were formerly remarkable for the custom of having their sons instructed in some mechanical business, ..."

4. Recollections of the Life of John O'Keeffe by John O'Keeffe (1826)
"All to St. Paul's"—" The Basket- Maker." — Edwin's Funeral. — " Wild Oats." — Mrs. Pope.—" Modern Antiques, or the Merry Mourners." —Leaving London. ..."

5. A Winter in Florida: Or, Observations on the Soil, Climate, and Products of by Ledyard Bill (1869)
"The Poor Basket-maker. — His Trials, Sufferings, and Fears. — The Social Condition of the South. — An Un-reconstructed Carolinian. — Spirit of the People. ..."

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