See also:

• BAMBUTE (sometimes incorrectly called BATWA)

BAMBUTE (sometimes incorrectly called See also:

• BATWA

BATWA)  , a See also:

• RACE

race of pygmies of the Semliki See also:

• FOREST

Forest, on the western See also:

• BORDERS, THE

borders of the See also:

• UGANDA

Uganda See also:

• PROTECTORATE

Protectorate between See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert See also:

• NYANZA (from the ancient Bantu root word anza, a river or lake)

Nyanza and Albert See also:

• EDWARD

Edward Nyanza . They probably See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form merely a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the See also:

• PYGMY, or PIGMY (Gr. avy,uavos, from avypij, a Greek measure of length corresponding to " the distance between the elbow and knuckles " of a man of average size)

pygmy race of See also:

• EQUATORIAL

Equatorial See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, represented farther See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west by H. von Wissmann's See also:

• BATWA

Batwa (q.v.) . Their complexion varies from reddish-yellow to brownish-See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

black, with See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head-See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair often of a russet-See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

brown, and See also:

• BODY

body-hair, black and bristly on upper See also:

• LIP (a word common in various forms, to Teutonic languages, cf Ger. Lippe, Dan. laebe; Lat. labium is cognate)

lip, See also:

• CHIN

chin, See also:

• CHEST (Gr. Kiarl, Lat. cista, O. Eng. cist, test, &c.)

chest, axillae and pubes, yellowish and fleecy on cheeks, back and limbs . Their See also:

• AVERAGE

average height is 4 ft . 9 in . Even when forced to keep clean, their skins give out a rancid odour, some-thing (See also:

• SIR

Sir H . H . See also:

• JOHNSTON, ALBERT SIDNEY (1803–1862)
• JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER (1849-1888)
• JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER KEITH (1804-1871)
• JOHNSTON, ARTHUR (1587-1641)
• JOHNSTON, J
• JOHNSTON, JOSEPH EGGLESTON (1807-1891)
• JOHNSTON, SIR HENRY HAMILTON (1858- )

Johnston says) between the See also:

• SMELL (connected etymologically with " smoulder " and " smoke ")

smell of a See also:

• MONKEY

monkey and a See also:

• NEGRO (from Lat. eager, black)

negro . Their faces are remarkable for the See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long upper lip, and the bridgeless See also:

• NOSE (O.Eng. nosu, cf. Dutch neus, Swed. nos, snout; the Aix in Provence. Both at Aix and at Lyons he acquired great connexion with O.Eng. nasu is obscure, cf. Ger. Nase, Lat. pares, distinction by his labours during outbreaks of the plague. In nostrils,

nose with enormous alae (the See also:

• CARTILAGE (Lat. cartilage, gristle)

cartilage of the nose above the nostrils) . Like the Batwa they are See also:

• NOMAD (Gr. voµas, voµabes, wandering)

nomad hunters, See also:

• BUILDING

building only huts of sticks and leaves, and living in the forest, where they See also:

• HUNT, ALFRED WILLIAM (183o-1896)
• HUNT, HENRY (1i73-1835)
• HUNT, HENRY JACKSON (1819-1889)
• HUNT, JAMES HENRY LEIGH (1784-1859)
• HUNT, ROBERT (1807-1887)
• HUNT, THOMAS STERRY (1826-1892)
• HUNT, WILLIAM HENRY (1790—1864)
• HUNT, WILLIAM HOLMAN (1827-1910)
• HUNT, WILLIAM MORRIS (1824-1879)

hunt the largest See also:

• GAME

game with no weapon but a tiny See also:

• BOW (pronounced " bo ")

bow from which they shoot poisoned arrows . Sir H . H .

Johnston states that the See also:

• BAMBUTE (sometimes incorrectly called BATWA)

Bambute have a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of See also:

• DRAWING

drawing, and with a sharpened stick can See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

sketch in See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand or mud the beasts and birds known to them . The Bambute do not See also:

• TATTOO

tattoo or scar, nor have they any love of See also:

• ORNAMENT (Lat. ornare, to adorn)

ornament, wearing no See also:

• EAR (common Teut.; O.E. are, Ger. Ohr, Du. oor, akin to Lat. auris, Gr. ovs)

ear-rings, necklets, anklets, &c . The upper incisors and canines are sharpened to a point . In the forests they go quite naked . They speak a corrupted form of the dialects of their negro neighbours . They have a See also:

• PECULIAR

peculiar way of singing their words . Their voices are See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low and musical and the See also:

• PRONUNCIATION (Lat. pronuntiatio, from pronuntiare, proclaim, announce, pronounce)

pronunciation is singularly staccato, every syllable being separately uttered . They show no trace of spirit or ancestor See also:

• WORSHIP (i.e. " worth-ship," O. Eng. weor8scipe)

worship, but have. some idea that See also:

• THUNDER

thunder, See also:

• LIGHTNING

lightning and See also:

• RAIN (O.E. regn; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Regen, Swed. and Dan. regn; it has been connected with Lat. rigare, to wet, Gr. 13pixeav)

rain are manifestations of an Evil See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

Power, and that the dead are reincarnated in the red See also:

• BUSH

bush-See also:

• PIG
• PIG (a word of obscure origin, connected with the Low Ger. and Dut. word of the same meaning, bigge)

pig . They have no tribal See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, accepting as temporary lawgiver some See also:

• ADEPT (if used as a substantive pronounced adept, if as an adjective adept; from Lat. adeptus, one who has Attained)

adept See also:

• HUNTER, JOHN (1728-1793)
• HUNTER, ROBERT MERCER TALIAFERRO (r8o9-1887)
• HUNTER, SIR WILLIAM WILSON (1840-19oo)
• HUNTER, WILLIAM (1718–1783)
• HUNTER, WILLIAM ALEXANDER (1844-1898)

hunter . See also:

• MARRIAGE

Marriage is by See also:

• PURCHASE

purchase; See also:

• POLYGAMY, (Gr. nabs, many, and yayos, marriage)

polygamy seems to exist, but the domestic affections are strong . The dead are buried in dug See also:

• GRAVES, ALFRED PERCEVAL (1846— )

graves, and See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food, See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco and weapons are often placed with the See also:

• CORPSE (Lat. corpus, the body)

corpse . The Bambute are very musical, though they are uninventive as regards See also:

• INSTRUMENTS

instruments .

They have many songs which they sing well and they See also:

• DANCE
• DANCE (Fr. danse; of obscure origin, connected with Old High Ger. danson, to stretch)

dance with spirit . See A. de Quatrefages, The Pygmies (Eng. edit . 1895) ; Sir H . H . Johnston, Uganda Protectorate (1902) .