10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OOMIAC»
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oomiac in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oomiac and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dog Is Listening: The Way Some of Our Closest Friends View Us
Oomiac had the face of an angel, but the heart of a prostitute. If you let her out on
her own, it was farewell for only she knew how long. Even though we had a
decent piece of land, she was gone whenever she was given the opportunity to
split.
2
Congressional Serial Set
The oomiac is generally referred to as a " woman's boat," while the fact is it is
used by both men and women and at all times, except when the work to be
performed is of such a nature that great dexterity is required, such as seal and
beluga ...
3
Report of the Cruise of the U.S. Revenue Steamer Thomas ...
Travel during the summer is performed entirely by water in their oomiacs. Indeed,
the latter forms a very important factor in the problem of Innuit existence in the far
north. The oomiac is generally referred to as a " woman's boat," while the fact is ...
United States. Revenue-Cutter Service, Calvin Leighton Hooper, 1884
4
Social Life in Northwest Alaska: The Structure of Iñupiaq ...
Echoing F. Beechey's (1831, I:404–5) account, Hooper (1884) summarized his
1880 observations of umiaq travel as follows: The carrying capacity of the oomiac
is enormous. When used in traveling it contains a tent of drilling or deer-skin, ...
5
Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait: ...
... whom in appearance and manners also, and indeed in every particular, they
so much resembled, that there cannot, I think, be the least doubt of * This boat,
called by the natives oomiac, is the same in every respect as the oomiac, or
woman ...
Frederick William Beechey, 1831
6
Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, ...
... whom in appearance and manners also, and indeed in every particular, they
so much resembled, that there cannot, I think, be the least doubt of • This boat,
called by the natives oomiac, is the same in every respect as the oomiac, or
woman ...
Frederick William Beechey, 1831
7
Alliance and Conflict: The World System of the In?piaq Eskimos
The carrying capacity of the oomiac is enormous. When used in traveling it
contains a tent of drilling or deer-skin, guns, traps, spears, bows and arrows, a
kyack, a seal-skin poke filled with water, a quantity of dried meat or fish, and, in
the warm ...
8
Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering'S Strait
This boat, called by the natives oomiac, is the same in every respect as the
oomiac, or woman boat of the Esquimaux. It is here used by the men instead of
by the women. 1- This is the usual Esquimaus indication of friendship. ' It has
since ...
9
The twentieth century telegraph cipher code
... for 48 hours Oomancie Sellers want option until Oometro Send particulars as to
what you have to sell Oomiac Shall sell for account of Oomszoon Shall sell for
account of whom it may concern Oonina Shall they sell? Oophore Shall we sell?
Lelie Jasper Guynes, 1900
10
Hand-book of Stenotypy; Or, Shorthand for the Typewriter ...
miff, moff, muff. . .image, magi. . . omega, mogo, mug, muggy. moha. match,
image, midge, much, mutch. make, mawk, mawky, macaw, meek, mica, mico,
moco, mocha, mock, muck, mucky, amuck, oomiac. male, mail, Malay, mall, maul,
melee, ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OOMIAC»
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oomiac is used in the context of the following news items.
Under a Spell
... as an example of a word Scrabble players hunger for far more than English speakers at large: “umiac,” “oomiac,” “oomiak,” and “oomiack” all ... «The New Republic, Jun 15»
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