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- noun Plural form of
Mandingo .
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Examples
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They are called Mandingoes, I conceive, as having originally migrated from the interior state of Manding, of which some account will hereafter be given.
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The Mandengas, whom Mungo Park calls Mandingoes and characterises as a 'wild, sociable, and obliging people,' soon waxed turbulent and unruly.
To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Richard Francis Burton 1855
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The Mandingoes are a smaller race than the others, but they are well disposed and tractable.
Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer Frederick Marryat 1820
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The Mandingoes are a smaller race than the others, but they are well disposed and tractable.
Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Frederick Marryat 1820
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They are called Mandingoes, I conceive, as having originally migrated from the interior state of Manding, of which some account will hereafter be given.
Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 01 Mungo Park 1788
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They are called Mandingoes, I conceive, as having originally migrated from the interior state of Manding, of which some account will hereafter be given; but, contrary to the present constitution of their parent country, which is republican, it appeared to me that the government in all the Mandingo states, near the Gambia, is monarchical.
Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa Mungo Park 1788
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Mandingoes worked hard and saved their money—a definite cause for envy and suspicion.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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Mandingoes worked hard and saved their money—a definite cause for envy and suspicion.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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Mandingoes worked hard and saved their money—a definite cause for envy and suspicion.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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Mandingoes worked hard and saved their money—a definite cause for envy and suspicion.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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