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Word: angas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Usage:

...Eskimos and his wrath for missionaries who, with "tea and keks," are trying to change the Eskimos' manners & morals. Readers who gobble up Author Ruesch's enticing fictional blubber-ball may never suspect that it is dialectical bear bait until the later pages, where an aged anga-kok (medicine man) sums up his people's primitive philosophy, and makes it sound as up-to-date as a modern university lecture by a materialist philosopher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Bears & Men | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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