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Fuegian

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Fuegian [fjuːˈiːdʒɪən ˈfweɪdʒ-]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Tierra del Fuego or its indigenous Indians
n
(Social Science / Peoples) an Indian of Tierra del Fuego
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The men were a tall, fine race, yet it was afterwards easy to see in the Fuegian savage the same countenance rendered hideous by cold, want of food, and less civilization.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
The aborigines of the Andaman Islands may perhaps claim the distinction of being the smallest race upon this earth, though some anthropologists prefer the Bushmen of Africa, the Digger Indians of America, and the Terra del Fuegians.
Sign of the Four by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
 
 
 
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