Crossword-Solution: NUBIANS 7 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Their woolly hair, with a reddish tinge, showed off on their black shining bodies like those of the Nubians.

The majority say that they are from Africa, and that they came with the Moors when Spain was lost; others that they are Tartars, Persians, Cilicians, Nubians, from Lower Egypt, from Syria, or from other parts of Asia and Africa, and others consider them to be descendants of Chus, son of Cain; others say that they are of European origin, Bohemians, Germans, or outcasts from other nations of this quarter of the world.

XLVI "But will you send some frigates, albeit few, (Provided that unfurled your standards be) No sooner shall they loose from hence, that crew Of spoilers shall within their confines flee; -- Nubians are they, or idle Arabs -- who, Knowing that you are severed by the sea From your own realm, and warring with our band, Have taken courage to assail your land.

The paladin against the royal Moor Branzardo thought, in this distress, to truck; And knowing through sure spy, Astolpho led The Nubians, to that chief the offer sped.

XXXVI The duke Astolpho and the goodly throng, That in discourse with him were occupied, Armed in a moment, on their coursers sprung, And hurried where the Nubians loudest cried; And seeking wherefore that wide larum rung, Now here, now there -- those warlike lords espied A savage man, and one so strong of hand, Naked and sole he troubled all that band.