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Definition of Tribesmen
1. tribesman [n] - See also: tribesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tribesmen
Literary usage of Tribesmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tribal System in Wales: Being Part of an Inquiry Into the Structure and by Frederic Seebohm (1904)
"tribesmen At first sight there is great confusion in the tribesmen c^asses of
men mentioned in the Codes and Welsh laws—of tribesmen, ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"India: A British brigade severely handled in an encounter with tribesmen on the
northern frontier. PIa?ue riots in Bombay and elsewhere; the nobs fired on ..."
3. The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555) by Ulrich Scheidel, 1510?-1579?, Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Luis L. Dominguez (1891)
"Among these captives was one of superior breeding and appearance, whom the governor
ordered to be set free, desiring him to summon all his fellow tribesmen, ..."
4. Where Three Empires Meet: A Narrative of Recent Travel in Kashmir, Western by Edward Frederick Knight (1895)
"... the slave-hunting and caravan-raiding of the tribesmen, but they used even
once to pay a subsidy to the dreaded thum, and A HUNZA RAJAH AND tribesmen. ..."
5. Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman: His Life and Work on Our Indian Frontier. A by Thomas Henry Thornton (1895)
"... R. Sandeman attacks and disperses the tribesmen in the ... Khan recognized as
Walt of Kandahar— General Stewart's victory over tribesmen near Ghazni, ..."
6. Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental To: (1) The by Frederic Seebohm (1902)
"THE METHODS OF TREATMENT OF STRANGERS OR NON-tribesmen. strangers Another point
upon which special inquiry is hoW°° made in this volume regards tribal ..."
7. A Strange Career: Life and Adventures of John Gladwyn Jebb by John Beveridge Gladwyn Jebb, Henry Rider Haggard (1895)
"... DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGHT — DEVOTION OF THE tribesmen TO THEIR CHIEF — THE
CLANNISH FEELING STILL EXISTENT IN MEXICO. ALL things considered, for a mining ..."
8. Sierra Leone; Its People, Products, and Secret Societies: A Journey by Canoe by H. Osman Newland (1916)
"... and Sub-Chiefs' Punishments— " Kassi "—Contempt of Court—Women-palaver—District
Commissioners and their Influence—Regulations for tribesmen out of their ..."
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