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Quipu

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Noun

1. quipu

calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quipu

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noun
a device of the Incas of Peru used to record information, consisting of an arrangement of variously coloured and knotted cords attached to a base cord

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Quipu

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noun
a device consisting of an arrangement of cords variously colored and knotted, used by the ancient Peruvians to keep accounts, record events, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Quipu

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n.
Variant of khipu.

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