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Igorot

noun Igo·rot \ˌē-gə-ˈrōt\
plural Igorot or Igorots

Definition of IGOROT

1
:  a member of any of several related peoples of northwestern Luzon, Philippines
2
:  any of the Austronesian languages of the Igorot
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First Known Use of IGOROT

1821

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