early inhabitant

collocation in English

meaningsofearlyandinhabitant

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early
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈɜː.li/us
/ˈɝː.li/
near the beginning of a period of time, or before the usual, expected, or ...
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inhabitant
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tənt/us
/ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tənt/
a person or animal that lives in a ...
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(Definition ofearlyandinhabitantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Earlyinhabitantschedules monthly and weekly masses for their spiritual development.
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Earlyinhabitantgroups might led a life mixed with cultivation and foraging that lasted for a rather long period, and they might as well relied on wild plant food production.
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But in recent centuries prestige turned into ignominy as early inhabitants were now perceived by villagers as uncouth savages from an age before proper humans appeared on the scene.
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Its history has signs of early inhabitants in the area.
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Such linguistic evidence established early inhabitants were in the south of the island since the first millennium.
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Early inhabitants of the region believed the effigy marked the location of early treasures.
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The early inhabitants concentrated on agriculture with tobacco and corn as the chief crop.
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Early inhabitants survived by hunting and fishing.
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These early inhabitants depended mostly on hunting and fishing for their livelihood.
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These early inhabitants were mostly hunters that survived on fishing and small game hunting.
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In recent times, many descendants of the early inhabitants of the area have left the mountains to set up home by the coast.
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Their early inhabitants tended to identify more closely with the county than the colony or state.
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