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Definition of Fulbe
1. Noun. A member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith.
Definition of Fulbe
1. n. Same as Fulahs.
Medical Definition of Fulbe
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulbe
Literary usage of Fulbe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an by Heinrich Barth (1896)
"I had endeavored in vain to obtain information from my companions as to the period
when the fulbe had begun to emigrate into this country, but they were ..."
2. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"Hot. round leaved or dwarf mallow ; —el, n. —fulbe, /. ointment or salve of the
poplar bud; —rofe,/. ..."
3. The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (1898)
"The first aim of a pushing Moor or fulbe is to bring a herd of subject slaves into
... For two centuries a state of war has prevailed in the fulbe country. ..."
4. The African Repository by American Colonization Society (1862)
"The fulbe evince great intelligence, ... the greatest diversity ;. of type and
colour is observable among the fulbe. ... fulbe families are even settled in ..."
5. Christendom Anno Domini MDCCCCI ...: A Presentation of Christian Conditions by William D. Grant, Charles Cuthbert Hall (1902)
"In some localities Fulah schools have been founded, and fulbe text-books of
elementary instruction composed. The language is considered complex and rich, ..."