galliot
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the Catholics may have been mistaken, explains Galliot, who collaborated with Mallon on a history of tatau.
From Scientific American
In reviewing historic documents, Galliot discovered that a local shrine was linked to the legendary sisters, Taema and Tilafaiga, who are credited with bringing tatau to Samoa.
From Scientific American
That connection, says Galliot, was “a point that none of the missionaries had actually figured out.”
From Scientific American
“Tattooing is still something important in a man’s life or in a woman’s life in terms of marking their belonging to the community,” Galliot says.
From Scientific American
In addition to the many ships gathered on the choppy waters of the North Sea there is a tiny figure in the bottom left-hand corner of the painting of a man sketching in a small galliot beneath the stern of the Royal Prince, the English ship, as it surrenders.
From New York Times
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