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Webster 1913 Edition

Bushman

Bush′man

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Bushmen

.

[Cf. D.

boschman

,

boschjesman

. See 1st

.]

1.

A woodsman; a settler in the bush.

2.

(Ethnol.)

One of a race of South African nomads, living principally in the deserts, and not classified as allied in race or language to any other people.