Meo
noun
Miao.
Meos
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pluralof Meo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A few days later 15,000 Meos were under arms.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Pathet Lao Meos follow Chief Phay Dang, described by Communist Journalist Wilfred Burchett, who once visited him, as "a noble figure with a fine head, the dignity and poise of a great Indian chief."
From Time Magazine Archive
And "Meos, Muongs and Thais, in the mountains of the wild west, though they do not wear feathers, recall American Indians."
From Time Magazine Archive
The shopkeepers appealed to the Maharaja, who sent a Hindu magistrate and 100 soldiers, who promptly arrested 25 Meos.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is probable that the original Meos were supplemented by converts to Islām from other castes.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
