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- noun A
kashim .
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Masked dancing traditionally took place during the long Alaskan winter in the qasgiq or communal men's house.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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Masked dancing traditionally took place during the long Alaskan winter in the qasgiq or communal men's house.
Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Yup'ik Prayer Masks 2006
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Just then, a man from the village came out of the qasgiq and heard weeping.
The Tenth Circle Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2006
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He carried her into the qasgiq, but they kept rising off the floorboards.
The Tenth Circle Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2006
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Yup'ik Paul John of Nelson Island recalled stories about a strange noise coming from outside the qasgiq (communal men's house).
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