"Koloshan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Koloshan
  1. An indigenous tribe native to the southeastern coast of Alaska.
    Sense id: en-Koloshan-en-name-JzsBd0T1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. A suburb of Chongqing.
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          "text": "[…] Tshilkaat tribes of the T'hlinkit or Koloshan stock.",
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          "ref": "1907, Georg Friedrict, “Scalping in America”, in Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, volume 61, page 430:",
          "text": "The Salish, Aht, or Wakash tribes, the Haida, Tsimshian, and Koloshan were all originally head-hunters, but in later times adopted here and there scalping after an intermediary form of procedure.",
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          "ref": "1987, Michael Oleksa, Alaskan Missionary Spirituality, page 354:",
          "text": "Whenever time permitted he devoted the whole day to the study of the Koloshan or the Kodiak tongues.",
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          "ref": "1948, V. Elizabeth Moore, We Go to China with Lady Cripps on a Vivid and Exciting Tour of the New Republic, page 82:",
          "text": "These children wait for us at Koloshan over three hundred of them.",
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          "ref": "1998, Clifford Matthews, Oswald Cheung, Dispersal and Renewal: Hong Kong University During the War Years, page 90:",
          "text": "Fortunately, Dr. H. P. Chu, the Director of the National Shanghai Medical College at Koloshan, some 20 miles outside Chungking, extended an invitation to me to become a Visiting Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College, and to as many of our students as wished to join the College.",
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