damara

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damara - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Damara \Da*ma"ra\ (d[aum]*m[aum]"r[aum]), n. [The name is
     supposed to be from Hottentot dama vanquished.]
     A native of Damaraland, German Southwest Africa. The Damaras
     include an important and warlike Bantu tribe, and the Hill
     Damaras, who are Hottentots and mixed breeds hostile to the
     Bantus.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]