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Hopi   /hˈoʊpi/   Listen
Hopi

noun
1.
A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
2.
The Shoshonean language spoken by the Hopi.





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"Hopi" Quotes from Famous Books



... ROBERTS. The Rain-Makers, Boston, 1929. OP. This thorough treatment of the Indians of Arizona and New Mexico contains an excellent account of the Hopi snake ceremony for bringing rain. During any severe drought numbers of Christians in the Southwest pray without snakes. It always rains eventually—and the prayer-makers naturally take the credit. The Hopis put on a more spectacular show. See Dr. Walter Hough's The Hopi ...
— Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest • J. Frank Dobie
... great work which the Exposition commemorates, many consider it as deserving a place in the main grounds. Almost equal to this in educational interest and quite ranking it in beauty are the reproductions of the Grand Canyon with its Hopi and Navajo Indians, and Yellowstone Park. Old Faithful Inn in the latter is a favorite place ...
— The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition • Louis Christian Mullgardt
... Joe after the dance ended, and asked Joe to pose with him for a picture. He was recalling other boyhood reading he had done, and his interest in the Indians was quite naive. Joe took him into the Hopi House and they spent an hour or so going over the exhibition of Indian ...
— I Married a Ranger • Dama Margaret Smith


Words linked to "Hopi" :   Shoshonian language, Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, pueblo, Shoshoni, Shoshone


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