| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,733,882,437 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Hopi |
Also found in: Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.03 sec. |
Hopi [ˈhəʊpɪ] n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -pis, -pi a member of a North American Indian people of NE Arizona 2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Shoshonean subfamily of the Uto-Aztecan family [from Hopi Hópi peaceful] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| In "Art and Knowledge," the three case studies focus on meaning and memory; one study is on the universe of cultural information embedded within Moche ceramics and revealed through archaeological excavations and art historical analysis; another on the transmission of memory and history through the painting of a clan house in Papua New Guinea; and a third on the integral role that katsina figures play in Hopi lives past and present. Helens, an Apache nativity scene with Yaqui, Hopi and Navajo wise men, a fiber-optic musical creche, and a cross-stitched scene that took 14 years to make with beads and gold thread on five fabric panels. The Hopi Butterfly Maiden is near a mound of corn deep in the earth. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|