ethnologic

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We were in a living room that looked like a mix of a youth hostel and an ethnologic museum.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2016

He contributed to the German press and wrote pieces on European geologic and ethnologic subjects for the National Geographic.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Arabs are a Semitic people, belonging to the same great ethnologic family with the Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Hebrews, Ethiopians, and Carthaginians.

From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman

Representatives of various totems or gentes may therefore be found upon a single reservation, 150 where they continue to adhere to traditional customs and beliefs, thus presenting an interesting field for ethnologic research.

From The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 by Hoffman, Walter James

When the Bureau of Ethnology was instituted in 1879, his services were at once enlisted, and the remainder of his life was devoted to the collection and publication of ethnologic material, chiefly linguistic.

From Siouan Sociology by Dorsey, James Owen