Definition of Tsessebe

1. sassaby [n -S] - See also: sassaby

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tsessebe

tschaike
tschaikes
tschakmeck
tscheffkinite
tscheffkinites
tschego
tschegos
tschermakite
tschermakites
tschermigite
tschernichite
tschinke
tschinkes
tschk
tsebe
tsessebe (current term)
tsessebes
tsetse
tsetse flies
tsetse fly
tsetses
tshatshke
tshatshkes
tsheg
tshegs
tsigane
tsiganes
tsimbl
tsimbls
tsimmes

Literary usage of Tsessebe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. African Nature Notes and Reminiscences by Frederick Courteney Selous (1908)
"CHAPTER XVI FURTHER CURIOUS HUNTING EXPERIENCES Travelling through the wilderness—Find deep pool of water-—Meet with two tsessebe antelopes—Shoot them ..."

2. On the South African Frontier: The Adventures and Observations of an by William Harvey Brown (1899)
"... Show on Earth "—Hunting tsessebe Antelope—Slater Finds Traces of Gold—Arsenic and Alum for a Wagon-Load of Pumpkins—We Return in Haste to the Laager—The ..."

3. Wild Game in Zambezia by Reginald Charles Fulke Maugham (1914)
"CHAPTER VI KUDU : WATER-BUCK : WILDEBEESTE : HARTE- BEESTE : tsessebe As shy as he is beautiful, and harmless as he is shy, this grandest and stateliest of ..."

4. Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last by Frederick Courteney Selous (1893)
"CHAPTER IV Prepare for journey to the Mazoe and Sabi rivers—Lichtenstein's hartebeest—Shoot wart-hog and tsessebe antelope—Shoot roan antelope cow with fine ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"Selous has noted a hybrid between the tsessebe and the caama. ... is not clearly separated from the tsessebe. The most characteristic feature of this ..."

6. John Mackenzie, South African Missionary and Statesman by William Douglas Mackenzie (1902)
"Persevering in the use of so trusted an auxiliary, the chief prepared a large quantity of medicines, sufficient to fill a tsessebe skin, and despatched in ..."

7. Jock of the Bushveld by Percy Fitzpatrick (1907)
"I tried to pick out a good tsessebe ram, but the impala were in the way, and it was necessary to crawl for some distance to reach certain cover away on the ..."

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