1. Miskito - Noun
2. Miskito - Adjective
3. Miskito - Proper noun
Miskito (not comparable)
Pertaining to a Native American people living in the region of Moskitia in Central America.
Miskito (plural Miskitos or Miskito)
A member of these people; a Miskito Indian. [from. 17th c.]
Miskito
The Miskito language. [from 19th c.]
An account of 1699 reveals a patchwork of private individuals, large Miskito family groups, Spanish settlements and pirate hideouts along the coast. Source: Internet
England established a protectorate over the local Miskito Indians, who the region is named after, and the area was a British dependency from 1740 to 1786. Source: Internet
Around 1638, the king of the Miskito visited England and made an alliance with the English crown. Source: Internet
Meanwhile, the English captured Jamaica in 1655 and soon were seeking allies on the coast, and hit upon the Miskito, whose king Jeremy visited Jamaica in 1687. Source: Internet
Tropical storm-force winds at Eta's leading edge were already slamming the outlying Miskito Cays late on Monday. Source: Internet
Source: Honduras Almanack 1829 It is to be noted that King George Frederick was one of three Miskito Kings that were crown at St. John's Cathedral. Source: Internet