Basutos

Ba`su´tos

n. pl.

(Ethnol.) A warlike South African people of the Bantu stock, divided into many tribes, at one time subjected by the English. They formerly practiced cannibalism, but have now adopted many European customs.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Basotho
Basuto
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