Crossword-Solution: EGBA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EGBA | anagram | BAGE, BEGA, GABE, GEBA |
We have 4 clues for the answer “EGBA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Most powerful tribe of the Yoruba peoples. | 1 answer |
| SLAVE Coast tribe | 1 answer |
| YORUBA-speaking people | 1 answer |
| Nigerian native | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EGBA (5)
Half a dozen of his peers at Sá Leone may be full-blooded blacks, liberated slaves, half-reformed fetish-worshippers, sometimes with a sneaking fondness for Shángo, the Egba god of fire; and, if not criminals and convicts in their own country, at best paupers clad in dishclouts and palm-oil.
Thus among the Egba tribe of the Yoruba race the supposed "Voice of Oro," their god of vengeance, is produced by a bullroarer, which is actually worshipped as the god himself.
That the King and Chiefs on their part, agree to grant and assign unto the said Commissioners, on behalf of the African race in America, the right and privilege of settling in common with the Egba people, on any part of the territory belonging to Abbeokuta, not otherwise occupied.
That the laws of the Egba people shall be strictly respected by the settlers; and, in all matters in which both parties are concerned, an equal number of commissioners, mutually agreed upon, shall be appointed, who shall have power to settle such matters.
The inhabitants of Abbeokuta are called Egbas, and those of all the other parts of Yoruba are called Yorubas--all speaking the Egba language.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1948–1984).