cowrie shell's Usage Examples:

included cowrie shells, ant nose money, spade-shaped money and knife-shaped money.

Silver " cowrie shell Circa, 1779 Length: 7.

The Nandi word Sekker (cowrie shell) was used by Pokot elders to describe one section of a community that.

Before the Spring and Autumn period, during the Shang dynasty, cowrie shells.

Clay cowrie shell money (traditional Chinese: 泥貝幣; simplified Chinese: 泥贝币; pinyin: ní.

The pawn (called เบี้ย bia, in Thai, meaning a cowrie shell) moves one space forward and captures one space diagonally forward, but.

the Hindi word for the seashell known to English speaking peoples as a cowrie shell.

The term porcelain derives from the old Italian term for the cowrie shell (porcellana) due to their similar appearance.

by the name of the cowrie shell ornament that Sengwer women of the 1700s and 1800s adorned themselves with - a dangling cowrie shell referred to as esigirait.

flattened and rolled (on a special tool) so as to take the shape of gavvalu (cowrie shells).

Cowrie-shell divination refers to several distinct forms of divination using cowrie shells that are part of the rituals and religious beliefs of certain.

player"s pieces move around the board based upon a throw of six or seven cowrie shells, with the number of shells resting with aperture upwards indicating.

Synonyms:

gastropod, Cypraea moneta, Cypraea, univalve, tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris, cowry, money cowrie, genus Cypraea,

Antonyms:

bivalve,