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Wanderobo|wɒndəˈrəʊbəʊ|
Also Wandorobo, Wandrobo, etc.
[Native name.]
The name of a nomadic hunting tribe of Kenya. Also attrib. or as adj.
1902Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 611/2 Primitive hunting tribes are the Wandorobo in Masailand and scattered tribes of small stature in various parts. 1935E. Hemingway Green Hills Afr. i. i. 2 We were sitting in the blind that Wanderobo hunters had built. 1937[see Nandi a. b]. 1967M. J. Coe Ecol. Alpine Zone Mt. Kenya 3 The expedition met men of the wandering nomadic Wanderobo tribe at an altitude of 12,000 ft. 1977H. Innes Big Footprints ii. ii. 158 He was attacked by the men of the rain forest, the Wandrobo. |