Miskito
Speech parts
1. Miskito - Noun
2. Miskito - Adjective
3. Miskito - Proper noun
Meaning
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.]
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Examples
An account of 1699 reveals a patchwork of private individuals, large Miskito family groups, Spanish settlements and pirate hideouts along the coast.
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.
Around 1638, the king of the Miskito visited England and made an alliance with the English crown.
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.
Tropical storm-force winds at Eta's leading edge were already slamming the outlying Miskito Cays late on Monday.
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.