tanganyikan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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As he noted in an article in American Scientist, “The Tanganyikan laughter epidemic is a dramatic example of the infectious power of laughter.”
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2014
They locked up their British officers and demanded a pay hike similar to that which the Tanganyikan troops had asked for.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mutiny was made possible by Nyerere's decision to send 300 crack Tanganyikan cops to Zanzibar to help restore order there.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mustachioed, mild-mannered ex-schoolteacher had been proud that in the 17-year-struggle for Tanganyikan independence not a single life had been lost.
From Time Magazine Archive
Early the next morning we left for Mbeya, a Tanganyikan town near the Northern Rhodesian border.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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