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Yezo

noun
1.
The second largest of the four main islands of Japan; to the north of Honshu.  Synonyms: Ezo, Hokkaido.





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"Yezo" Quotes from Famous Books



... Bishop describes a tribe of people living at Biratori, on the Island of Yezo, Japan, and bearing the name of Ainos, whose women employ their time in weaving mats. Their loom is certainly a most primitive arrangement. A comb-like frame, through which the threads pass, rests on the ankles of the weaver. There is a heavy hook fastened in the ground or floor, ...
— Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern - A Handbook for Ready Reference • Rosa Belle Holt


Words linked to "Yezo" :   Asahikawa, Ezo, Sapporo, Japanese Archipelago, japan, island, Japanese Islands


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