xat

[ khaht ]

noun

1. a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.

Word History and Origins

Origin of xat¹

From the Haida word ḥa·d carved memorial column

Example Sentences

Jacinda Mack from Xat’súll First Nation in British Columbia, Canada, shared her story of loss from the Mount Polley disaster with those in attendance, but she also highlighted hope found in efforts like the one on display by chefs and local members this week.

From Washington Times

Technically it's an AT with a hard disk, so I'm not sure if that's an XT, and AXT, an XAT, an ATX or . . .well whatever.

From Project Gutenberg

For fifty tals I let three units of light shine full in the pinhole, then one unit for one xat, and for twenty-five tals nine units.

From Project Gutenberg