piblokto — [piblɔkto] n. m. ÉTYM. 1972, Manuila; mot eskimo (inuit), 1898 en angl., à propos des chiens. ❖ ♦ Ethnol., ethnopsychiatrie. Comportement observé chez les Esquimaux à la suite d une vive émotion, consistant en diverses manifestations… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Piblokto — For the 1970s rock band Piblokto! , see Pete Brown Piblokto!. Piblokto, Pibloktoq or Arctic hysteria is a condition exclusively appearing in Eskimo societies living within the Arctic Circle. Appearing most prevalently in winter, it is considered… … Wikipedia
piblokto — /pi blok toh/, n., pl. pibloktos. Psychol. a culture specific syndrome occurring among traditional Eskimo women, characterized by an outburst of cries or screams, the removal of clothing, and seeming possession by a bird or animal spirit. Also,… … Universalium
piblokto — noun /pɪˈblɒktəʊ/ A condition affecting the Inuit peoples in winter, characterised by a period of frenzied activity or irrational behaviour, followed by unconsciousness or stupor. Syn: Arctic hysteria … Wiktionary
PIBLOKTO — Культурно специфический синдром, встречающийся среди эскимосов. Основной симптом – острый приступ пронзительного крика и плача и неудержимого бега по снегу … Толковый словарь по психологии
piblokto — n. manic attack (among Eskimo women) … English contemporary dictionary
piblokto — pi·blok·to … English syllables
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piblokto, pibloktog — A hysterical dissociative state, usually occurring in Innit women, in which the individual screams, tears off clothes, and runs out into the snow; afterward, there is no memory of the episode. [Native] … Medical dictionary
Pete Brown & Piblokto! — were a British progressive rock band 1969 1971, formed by former Cream lyricist Pete Brown, after he had been thrown out of The Battered Ornaments . The original band members were Brown on vocals, Laurie Allen on drums, Jim Mullen on guitar,… … Wikipedia