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Chukchees

  • plural
    of Chukchee.
    Chukchee
    noun

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The Chukchees use a pipe similar to those of the Eskimo, but with a much larger and shorter stem.

From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings

I heard that several copies of American illustrated papers were circulating among the Chukchees, who handled them with great care.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox

The Chukchees and Koriaks are creditable workers in metals and ivory.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox

Among the Chukchees a deer can be purchased for a pound of tobacco, but the price increases as one travels southward.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox

The Chukchees are hunters and traders, and have large herds of reindeer but very few dogs.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox

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