ethnologic

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We were in a living room that looked like a mix of a youth hostel and an ethnologic museum.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2016

He contributed to the German press and wrote pieces on European geologic and ethnologic subjects for the National Geographic.

From Time Magazine Archive

When, two years ago, I was engaged in making ethnologic collections at Moki for the United States National Museum, some Indians of the Te wa pueblo brought me a quantity of pottery.

From A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522 by Cushing, Frank Hamilton

The knife and fork are used, the latter to go into the mouth, the former not, and here you see a singular ethnologic feature.

From As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home by Gratton, Henry Pearson

It might be well to insert, at this point, a condensation of the Welsh legend, though affecting, especially, the Zuni, a pueblo-dwelling tribe, living to the eastward of the Hopi and with little ethnologic connection.

From Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert by McClintock, James H.