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- noun Plural form of
Ethiop .
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Examples
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Like tended to attract like, so one part of the tent city would be Swedes, another part Ethiops, another part Hindi.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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Tyrants had oppressed them through four hundred years; a feeble mixture of women and children diluted their thin ranks; their masters, who roared to follow them through the divided flood, were a set of pampered Ethiops, about as strong and brutal as the lions of Libya.
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Ethiops, the purple sponges from Tyre and the blue hangings from
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Ethiops, the purple sponges from Tyre and the blue hangings from
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How do you think your Shilluk would fare against the Ethiops, Lord Tanus? '
River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993
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He will place a taboo upon the valley, and these Ethiops are superstitious people.
River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993
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All Negroes, from no matter where, were then called Moors, or Ethiops.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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All Negroes, from no matter where, were then called Moors, or Ethiops.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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All Negroes, from no matter where, were then called Moors, or Ethiops.
World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947
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She roamed in reverie over land and sea, from Atlantis to Serica; and dwelt in the dull country of the Hyperboreans and saw the gold-sanded plains of the Ethiops.
A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. William Stearns Davis 1903
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