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the villagers have a reputation for being polite and helpful to the tourists
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This was the local method of refrigeration, and the villagers survived on subsistence hunting.
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Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Attackers kill 3, abduct 11 in Nigeria ABUJA, Nigeria -- Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, during a predawn attack in northwest Nigeria on Saturday, church officials said.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, in a predawn attack on the priest’s residence in Kaduna state.
—Dyepkazah Shibayan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
It was still used to store whale meat and blubber for the villagers.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
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Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Attackers kill 3, abduct 11 in Nigeria ABUJA, Nigeria -- Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, during a predawn attack in northwest Nigeria on Saturday, church officials said.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, in a predawn attack on the priest’s residence in Kaduna state.
—Dyepkazah Shibayan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
It was still used to store whale meat and blubber for the villagers.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Villager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/villager. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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villager
noun
vil·lag·er
ˈvil-ij-ər 
: a person living in a village
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