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Wagogo, n.|wəˈgəʊgəʊ|
[a. Bantu Wagogo, f. wa- pl. class prefix + Gogo (see *Gogo n. and a.1).]
The Gogo people of central Tanzania. Freq. attrib.
1860R. F. Burton Lake Regions Cent. Afr. I. ix. 305 The Wagogo are not an uncomely race... Their superiority of clothing gives the Wagogo..an aspect of civilisation. 1878H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent I. v. 108 Our path was ill-defined, as only small Wagogo caravans travelled to Urimi. 1911J. G. Frazer Golden Bough: Magic Art (ed. 3) I. iii. 123 If a Wagogo hunter is unsuccessful, or is attacked by a lion, he attributes it to his wife's misbehaviour at home. 1960Spectator 19 Aug. 276/1 [The native peoples of Rhodesia]..are not..buoyant like the Wachagga, or picturesquely prehistoric like the Wagogo. |