Matabele
noun
Matabeles
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pluralof Matabele.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They reached the other bank only to find Forbes hotly engaged with another force of the Matabeles.
From Real Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis
I found every man in the place busily engaged, some in cutting down and removing everything within two hundred yards of the house which could serve the Matabeles for cover.
From Chatterbox, 1906 by J. Erskine (John Erskine) Clarke
The movement surprised a score or so of Matabeles, who had approached very softly in the darkness—a kind of advance-guard, I suppose, sent to reconnoitre and report to the main body.
From Chatterbox, 1906 by J. Erskine (John Erskine) Clarke
Just as soon as it was unveiled the Matabeles expressed considerable astonishment over it.
From An African Adventure by Isaac Frederick Marcosson
After this third attempt the Matabeles did not appear for half-an-hour.
From Chatterbox, 1906 by J. Erskine (John Erskine) Clarke
