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Masai

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A warlike tribe in Africa, between the coast of Zanzibar and Victoria Nyanza, of the race of the Gallas, men of powerful physique, though far from prepossessing in appearance; when their warlike spirit and prowess are spent they settle down to cattle-breeding.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Masai'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/masai.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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