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单词 tupik
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tupikn.

/ˈtuːpɪk/
Forms: Also 1800s toupik, tupic; topek, tubik.
Etymology: < an Eskimo-Aleut language of Alaska.
A hut or tent of skins used by Eskimo as a summer residence.See note at Eskimo n. 1.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > tent > [noun] > other types of tent
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1864 C. F. Hall Life with Esquimaux I. ix. 176 On my way,..just outside the angeko's tupic, I noticed an oar of a kia[k] stuck upright in a drift of frozen snow.
1878 C. Hallock Sportsman's Gaz. (ed. 4) 700 Toupik, an Esquimaux summer lodge of poles covered with seal~skins.
1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 152 One of their hunters came across a tupik, a skin-tent.
1898 Geogr. Jrnl. Nov. 499 These people [sc. Eskimo], who live in tupiks (tents or huts of skin) in summer, and in igloos, partly excavated, partly stone-built dwellings, in winter.
1900 Scribner's Mag. Sept. 297/2 There were three or four tupiks, or sealskin tents, pitched upon the turf at the foot of the talus.
1920 W. T. Grenfell Labrador Doctor vi. 129 Wooden huts had largely replaced the former ‘tubiks’, or skin tents.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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