bechuanas

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bechuanas - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bechuanas \Bech`u*a"nas\, 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.]