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Moko

A tattoo traditionally on the face of a Maori to designate their tribal identity.
The young Maori warrior identified others of his tribe by the elaborate Moko proudly covering his face
by fiery62 December 14, 2009
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by fiery62 January 22, 2009
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Couverture

The state of being a married woman.

The state of being a married woman.

Applied to societies where particular value is placed on a female attaining that status.
The substance of marriage has long been subject to change over time as societal attitudes to it have evolved. In support one may cite the abandonment of couverture and the wider maturation of public attitudes towards homosexuality and same-sex couples.
by fiery62 July 27, 2015
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