Igorot
a member of a people of Malay descent in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, noted for their metalwork and weaving.
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How to use Igorot in a sentence
The frontispiece is by Mr. Julian Miller, who has lived in the Igorot country, and whose drawing is from life.
The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga | Cornelis De Witt WillcoxI wish I could say that the Igorot out of rude materials had built a simple but clean and commodious house!
The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga | Cornelis De Witt WillcoxThe fact of the matter is that Igorot children are undeniably bright; given the chance, they will accomplish something.
The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga | Cornelis De Witt WillcoxFor example, shortly before our arrival, a young Igorot had been confirmed by Bishop Brent.
The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga | Cornelis De Witt WillcoxThe most serious permanent physical affliction the Bontoc Igorot suffers is blindness.
The Bontoc Igorot | Albert Ernest Jenks
British Dictionary definitions for Igorot
Igorrote (ˌɪɡəˈrəʊtɪ, ˌiːɡə-)
/ (ˌɪɡəˈrəʊt, ˌiːɡə-) /
a member of a Negrito people of the mountains of N Luzon in the Philippines: noted as early exponents of mining
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