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Definition of Mayans

Mayan
Mayan Ma"yan, a. 1. Designating, or pertaining to, an American Indian linguistic stock occupying the Mexican States of Veracruz, Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, and Yucatan, together with a part of Guatemala and a part of Salvador. The Mayan peoples are dark, short, and brachycephallic, and at the time of the discovery had attained a higher grade of culture than any other American people. They cultivated a variety of crops, were expert in the manufacture and dyeing of cotton fabrics, used cacao as a medium of exchange, and were workers of gold, silver, and copper. Their architecture comprised elaborately carved temples and places, and they possessed a superior calendar, and a developed system of hieroglyphic writing, with records said to go back to about 700 a. d. 2. Of or pertaining to the Mayas.

Meaning of Mayans from wikipedia

- people is simply Maya (not Mayans). (Yucatec) Maya is one language in the Mayan language family. Confusion of the term Maya/Mayan as an ethnic label occurs...
- Mayans M.C. (also known simply as Mayans) is an American crime drama television series created by Kurt Sutter and Elgin James, that premiered on September...
- well over 6 million individuals, speak more than twenty-eight surviving Mayan languages, and reside in nearly the same area as their ancestors. The Archaic...
- spin-off Mayans M.C. Both are American crime drama television series created by Kurt Sutter. Sons of Anarchy aired from 2008 to 2014, Mayans M.C. from...
- Look up Mayan or mayan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mayan most commonly refers to: Maya peoples, various indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and northern...
- Mayans for mayor". Wichita Business Journal. 4 April 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2011. "Romney Campaign Press Release - Former Wichita Mayor Carlos Mayans Endorses...
- William Layton.: 1:28  Mayans also pla**** a priest in a short docudrama produced by Bronston about the Valley of the Fallen. Mayans became a friend of Spanish-based...
- the Mayans, Santo Padre charter and brother to club member Angel Reyes. Clayton Cardenas as Angel Reyes, EZ's brother and Él Secretario of Mayans M.C...
- Mayans is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Antonio Ortiz Mayans (1908–1995), Paraguayan writer and composer Carlos Mayans (born...
- seen from Earth (this dark rift, it is said by some Mayan scholars, was believed by some Mayans to be one of the entrances to Xibalba), others see it...