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1) Bushmen. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Bushmen, see San....

2) Bushmen. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Bushmen The nomadic hunting and gathering peoples of the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa, in Botswana, Namibia, and Angola. (See hunting and gathering societies...

3) Locusts. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...(For food.) 1 "The bushmen [says Captain Stockenston] consider locusts a great luxury, consuming great quantities fresh, and drying abundance for future emergencies."...

4) 28700. Hoggart, Simon. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:28700 QUOTATION:Fish have water, the bushmen of the Kalahari have sand, and Houstonians have interior decor. ATTRIBUTION:Simon Hoggart (b. 1946), British journalist....

5) Bushman (Dutch, Boschjesman). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...the "bush"; the aborigines of the Cape; dwellers in the Australian "bush;" a bush farmer. 1 "Bushmen . are the only nomades in the country. They never cultivate the...

6) San. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...noses, flat ears, bulging foreheads, and prominent cheekbones. The San have been called Bushmen by whites in South Africa, but the term is now considered derogatory....

7) Khoikhoi. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Africa. In language and in physical type the Khoikhoi appear to be related to the San (Bushmen), i.e., they speak a variation of the Khoisan, or Click, language (see...

8) Chapter 10. Language, Race and Culture. Edward Sapir. 1921. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
...(e.g., the Mohammedan north of Africa; the primitive hunting, non-agricultural culture of the Bushmen in the south; the culture of the Australian natives, poor in...

9) hunting and gathering societies. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...hunter-gatherers and their natural environment, hunting and gathering tribes such as the Bushmen and the Pygmies may provide valuable information for anthropologists...

10) §10. Importance to Negro Folk lore. V. Dialect Writers. Vol. 16. Early National Literature, Part II; Later National Literature, Part I. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...17 ; among the West Indian islanders 18 ; in Brazil 19 ; in Cape Colony 20 ; among the Bushmen of South Africa 21 ; along the lower Congo 22 ; in West Central Africa...

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