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bechuanas (root: bechuana)
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bechuanas, n. pl.
A division of the Bantus, dwelling between the Orange and Zambezi rivers, supposed to be the most ancient Bantu population of South Africa. They are divided into totemic clans; they are intelligent and progressive. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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