Taos


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Taos 1

 (tous, tä′ōs)
n. pl. Taos
1. A member of a Pueblo people located north-northeast of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2. The Kiowa-Tanoan language of the Taos people.

Taos 2

 (tous, tä′ōs)
1. A town of northern New Mexico north-northeast of Santa Fe in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It developed as an art colony after 1898 and has attracted many artists and writers, including Ansel Adams and D.H. Lawrence.
2. A pueblo of northern New Mexico northeast of the town of Taos.
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Taos

(taʊs)

n.
a town in N New Mexico: resort. 3369.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Taos - a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New MexicoTaos - a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico
Pueblo - a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock)
2.Taos - an artist colony in northern New Mexico
Land of Enchantment, New Mexico, NM - a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border
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His return to the place of tragedy, and on to the capital where the deserted palace awaits him with its memories, his endless seeking for the soul of his beloved, her discovery by the priest of Tao in that island of P`eng Lai where --
Enjoy an evening of spirited culinary adventure at the Taos School of Cooking (from $55; inside the Yaxche Learning Center on Manzanares St.
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Every Taos resident has a story about how he or she visited Taos and never left.
March 6, 2019 -- Taos, NM -- The Taos Art Museum at Fechin House will unveil a new exhibition in the Fechin Studio on March 12, 2019:.
Classes are hands-on, interactive and practical and include viewing some of the current producers work in the commercial kitchen of the Taos Food Center, manufacturing shared facility of many local food businesses for over 30 years, facilitating leveraging people into successful businesses with little capital.
North of town, Taos Ski Valley draws nature lovers with hiking and equestrian trails.
The Taos Valley, the mountains, and the Rio Grande create a kind of energy vortex that has drawn expressive types to it for many years.
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Led by a police escort, they started their easy ride on the two-lane road heading out of Taos, a diverse town known for skiing, art and Hispanic and Native American culture.
Taos, N.M., may be a small town in the expansive Southwest, but its local weekly is anything but sleepy.
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