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Africana
[ af-ri-kan-uh, -kah-nuh, -key-nuh ]
noun
, (used with a plural verb)
- artifacts or artistic or literary works of any of the nations of Africa reflecting geographical, historical, or cultural development.
- a collection of materials, as books and documents, on African history or culture.
Africana
/ ˌæfrɪˈkɑːnə /
plural noun
- objects of cultural or historical interest of African origin
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Example Sentences
African teak, let me note, is not teak properly so called, but the timber of the Oldfieldia Africana.
From Project Gutenberg
Mr. Duff Macdonald, in Africana, writes: ‘Every man who dies what we call a natural death is really killed by witches.’
From Project Gutenberg
The 'Parra Africana' runs about on the surface, as if walking on water, catching insects.
From Project Gutenberg
Another African bird, namely, the 'Buphaga Africana', attends the rhinoceros for a similar purpose.
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The Cachexia Africana, like other spanœmic states of the system, may run into Phthisis, or become complicated with it.
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