slovodefinícia
hottentot
(mass)
Hottentot
- Hotentot, hotentotčina
hottentot
(encz)
Hottentot,Hotentot Zdeněk Brož
hottentot
(encz)
Hottentot,hotentotština Zdeněk Brož
Hottentot
(gcide)
Hottentot \Hot"ten*tot\, n. [D. Hottentot; -- so called from hot
and tot, two syllables of frequent occurrence in their
language. --Wedgwood.]
1. (Ethnol.) One of a degraded
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2. The language of the Hottentots, which is remarkable for
its clicking sounds; the Khoisan language.
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Hottentot cherry (Bot.), a South African plant of the genus
Cassine (Cassine maurocenia), having handsome foliage,
with generally inconspicuous white or green flowers.
--Loudon.

Hottentot's bread. (Bot.) See Elephant's foot
(a), under Elephant.
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hottentot
(wn)
Hottentot
n 1: any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people
of Namibia and South Africa [syn: Khoikhoin, Khoikhoi,
Hottentot]
podobné slovodefinícia
hottentot
(mass)
Hottentot
- Hotentot, hotentotčina
hottentot
(encz)
Hottentot,Hotentot Zdeněk BrožHottentot,hotentotština Zdeněk Brož
hottentot fig
(encz)
Hottentot fig,
Hottentot cherry
(gcide)
Hottentot \Hot"ten*tot\, n. [D. Hottentot; -- so called from hot
and tot, two syllables of frequent occurrence in their
language. --Wedgwood.]
1. (Ethnol.) One of a degraded
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2. The language of the Hottentots, which is remarkable for
its clicking sounds; the Khoisan language.
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Hottentot cherry (Bot.), a South African plant of the genus
Cassine (Cassine maurocenia), having handsome foliage,
with generally inconspicuous white or green flowers.
--Loudon.

Hottentot's bread. (Bot.) See Elephant's foot
(a), under Elephant.
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Hottentotism
(gcide)
Hottentotism \Hot"ten*tot*ism\, n.
A term employed to describe one of the varieties of
stammering. --Tylor.
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