tribesman
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The horned skull of a Naga tribesman was among thousands of items that European colonial administrators had collected from the state.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024
While he was still playing professional football, Simpson appeared in the 1977 miniseries "Roots" as an African tribesman and hosted a 1978 episode of "Saturday Night Live."
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2024
Brazil's first indigenous congressman, the Xavante tribesman Mario Juruna, was elected in 1982.
From Reuters • Sep. 24, 2022
The following year, the exiled king of Belgium reportedly aborted his visit when a single, armed tribesman emerged from the jungle and waved his bow at the craft.
From The Guardian • Nov. 30, 2018
In Mqhekezweni there was a tribesman with an ornery old pig.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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