Definition of Mokis

1. moki [n] - See also: moki

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mokis

mojitos
mojoes
mojos
mokaddam
mokaddams
mokadour
mokadours
moke
mokele-mbembe
mokele-mbembes
mokes
moki
mokihi
mokihis
mokis (current term)
moko
mokoro
mokos
moksa
moky
mol
mol wt
mola
molal
molal concentration
molalities
molality
molar
molar(a)

Literary usage of Mokis

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

1. The Moki Snake Dance: A Popular Account of that Unparalleled Dramatic Pagan by Walter Hough (1901)
"The Spaniards recorded their experiences and the mokis relate the ... Perhaps the mokis were not very friendly. The warrior priest strode down the trail ..."

2. Navaho Legends by Washington Matthews (1897)
"The mokis figure but little in the Navaho ... not borrowed much directly from the mokis, but that both tribes have taken inspiration from common sources. ..."

3. The North-Americans of Yesterday: A Comparative Study of North-American by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh (1900)
"Farming was carried ou very much as the mokis carry it on to-day, except that the mokis do not have to build irrigating ditches, the showers supplying by ..."

4. A Journal of American Ethnology and Archæology by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
"But although, as above stated, the mokis present the same physical types as the living Zunis, — that is, ..."

5. Compilation of Notes and Memoranda Bearing Upon the Use of Human Ordure and by John Gregory Bourke (1888)
"The employment of different manures as fuel for firing pottery among mokis, Zunis, and other Pueblos, and for general heating in Thibet, has l>ccn pointed ..."

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