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Meanings of earth lodge in inglês

russo
землянка
espanhol
arquitectura excavada
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Shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground.

землянка
Usage of earth lodge in inglês
1
The ceremony generally took place in a circular dwelling known as an " earth lodge."
Indian Story and Song, from North America
2
Dead bodies in rough boxes lie on the ground on a knoll not far from our house, and near by is an old-style earth lodge.
The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 03, March, 1896
3
People know that the buffaloes live in earth lodges; so they never dance the buffalo dance vainly.
Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
4
They saw the earth lodges as of old, thickly clustered along the flats of the Missouri, among their rustling maize-fields.
Old Indian Days
5
The sides of this funnel were rugged rock, and in the banks of earth lodged here and there upon projections, a scrubby vegetation grew.
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