Moshesh
Britishnoun
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Lerothodi, the Paramount Chief, is the son of Letsie and grandson of Moshesh, and now ranks with Khama as the most important native potentate south of the Zambesi.
From Impressions of South Africa by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount
So might I have felt had I sat in the kraal of Moshesh or Lobengula or the great Msiligazi.
From A Tramp's Notebook by Roberts, Morley
My natives understood Basuto and English, and were the medium for my converse with Moshesh.
From The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. by Milne, James
His invasion of Moshesh, in this relation, was quite an exploit, for the old fellow was stern and wily.
From The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. by Milne, James
She is the senior wife of a chief named Thekho, a son of Moshesh.
From Impressions of South Africa by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount
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