Basuto
Americannoun
plural
Basutos,plural
Basutonoun
Example Sentences
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However, when Boers attacked Basuto settlements, Moshoeshoe went to war.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Munro went on to learn German in Stuttgart, studied a business course in London and served as a cavalryman in the Basuto War in southern Africa.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2019
This training aircraft is named Basuto after a Spitfire donated by Lesotho The biggest problem has been getting people to engage with the issue.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2013
Although I didn't realise it at the time, each story is retold in a style that's in keeping with its source country, whether it's Sudanese, Polynesian, Japanese or Basuto.
From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2011
It appeared that De Walden had heard something of a white Basuto Queen; but whence she came, or how she had attained to her kingdom, was a sealed mystery.
From Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa by Adams, H.C.
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