Meaning Of The Word Quipu
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Quipu Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Quipu?
quipu in American English
a device consisting of an arrangement of cords variously colored and knotted, used by the ancient Peruvians to keep accounts, record events, etc. noun: a device consisting of a cord with knotted strings of various colors attached, used by the ancient Peruvians for recording events, keeping accounts, etc quipu in British English noun: a device of the Incas of Peru used to record information, consisting of an arrangement of variously coloured and knotted cords attached to a base cord |
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