babacoote en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of babakoto.
alt of babakoto
A doctor who had shot a babacoote was accused by the inhabitants of a Betsimisaraka village of having killed "one of their grandfathers in the forest"
1918, James George Frazer, Folk-Lore In The Old Testament, volume 1, page 32:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| babacootes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |