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khoisan
(encz) | Khoisan, |
Khoisan
(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.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
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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khoisan
(wn) | Khoisan
n 1: a family of languages spoken in southern Africa [syn:
Khoisan, Khoisan language] |
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Khoisan
(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
[1913 Webster]
2. The language of the Hottentots, which is remarkable for
its clicking sounds; the Khoisan language.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
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.
[1913 Webster] |
khoisan language
(wn) | Khoisan language
n 1: a family of languages spoken in southern Africa [syn:
Khoisan, Khoisan language] |
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