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HOTTENTOT

\hˈɒtəntˌɒt], \hˈɒtəntˌɒt], \h_ˈɒ_t_ə_n_t_ˌɒ_t]\

Definitions of HOTTENTOT

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A native of the Cape of Good Hope: a brutish individual.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. A native of Southern Africa; a cruel, savage, brutal man.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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