- a variation of Moki.
Moqui
Americannoun
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Moquis,
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Moqui
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Utah may have wild Moqui Caverns, gorgeous light-filled sand caves in Kanab, but sand mining created them in the 1970s.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2020
They looked about, using the knowledge they had gained from being with the cowboy the time they filmed the pictures of the Moqui Indians.
From The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
Copy of a photograph of three Moqui Indians from the Pueblo of Oraybi, delegated to visit the Mormon president for the purpose of encouraging trade.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by W. H. Jackson
Hearing of the Moqui pueblos, to the north of Zuñi, in July Coronado sent Tobar to find them, which he succeeded in doing.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
At Moqui he turned back, but Marcos Farfán continued west with a party, and staked out mining claims on Bill Williams Fork.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
Army, author of "The Snake Dance of the Moquis," etc. 8vo, 496pp., cloth, gilt top, uncut.
From United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog by Compiled
A short time later he galloped off to make a round of the different sections of the range and to prosecute inquiries about the renegade Moquis.
From The Boy Scouts On The Range by Lieut. Howard Payson
By midnight, he felt certain, things would be in train for the peaceful return of the Moquis to their reservation.
From The Boy Scouts On The Range by Lieut. Howard Payson
The Moquis dress themselves entirely in woolen goods of their own manufacture, in which they are quite expert, their women's dress and blankets forming their principal stock in trade.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by W. H. Jackson
Thence he continued east to the Moquis, reaching Oraibe on July 2.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
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