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Usage examples of "igorot".

And it is exclusively of him, this Filipino proper, that the next chapters will speak, leaving both Igorot and Moro for later thought.

I made him return 440 pesos to a poor Igorot whom he had grossly defrauded.

Mohammedanized islands to the far southwest, neither the free high-mountain peoples--the Igorots of inmost Luzon.

Governor-General knows that the Igorots are against Independence, because, whenever he comes to the mountains, the representatives of all the different tribes make journeys to him, asking him to use all his power to save us, that Independence shall not come.

Only the American missionaries have sent any Igorots to the United States.

I myself know the Filipino senator who was asked what would be done for the Igorots under Independence.

The two were short, stocky mountain girls, Benguet Igorots, hips wrapped in many skirts and feet bound in oversized tennis shoes.

The Igorots of the Philippines have perfect teeth so long as they live on hard, coarse foods.

Page one ran a story about the Philippine Igorots, who stood accused of kidnapping local dogs for their cooking pots.

But it was not the Igorots or the mountains that had made Baguio famous and turned it into the summer capital of the Philippines--it was the climate.