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The new influx has increased the number of displaced people at the grass-hut camp to 23,000, officials said Friday.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

Quite aside from his Tarzanesque trappings, his grass-hut head of hair, his loincloth, his leathers and jewels, he conveys an intensity of being that is impossible to ignore; it blasts out of his disquietingly immobile eyes in licorice rays, and no doubt would blast just as mightily were he attired in banker's garb.

Another Roadside Attraction Robbins, Tom 1971

While they were reloading a lion leaped on a goat, which was tethered to the grass-hut, and carried it away before any one could fire.

Hunting the Lions 1859

Here the little grass-hut villages were not fenced by a _boma_, but were hidden in large fields of plantains.

Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Here the little grass-hut villages were not fenced by a boma, but were hidden in large fields of plantains.

The Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845

All alike live in grass-hut villages, fenced round by bomas in the south, but open in the north.

The Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845