See Also: Dogrib(dictionary)

vitalistic (iou) and Dogrib (iou)


vitalistic (iou)



vitalistic adjective. M19.
[formed as VITALISM + -ISTIC.]
Of, pertaining to, involving, or denoting vitalism or a hypothetical vital principle. M19.
Pertaining to or denoting the germ theory, esp. in its relation to fermentation. Hist. L19.
Art. Pertaining to a style of modernist Art characterized by vivid or kinetic representationalism. M20.

Dogrib (iou)



Dogrib noun & adjective. L19.
[from DOG noun + RIB noun, as translation of Dogrib Thlingchadinne dog's flank (from their legend that they are descended from a dog).]
A. noun.
A member of an Athapaskan people of NW Canada. L19.
The language of this people, belonging to the Na-Dene family. E20.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to the Dogribs. M20.