ethnographical

Variant of ethnography

ethnography definition

eth·nog·ra·phy (et̸h näg′rə fē)

noun

the branch of anthropology that deals descriptively with specific cultures, esp. those of nonliterate peoples or groups

Etymology: Fr ethnographie: see ethno- & -graphy

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