quipu
Quipu is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter Q and ends with the letter U for which we found 1 definitions.
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| (n.) A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians Mexicans etc. as a substitute for writing and figures consisting of a main cord from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors each having a special meaning as silver gold corn soldiers. etc. Single double and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes and to register important facts and events. |
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