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Veddahs   Listen
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Veddahs  n. pl.  (Written also Weddars)  (Ethnol.) A primitive people of Ceylon.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Veddahs" Quotes from Famous Books



... denies that animals are capable of distinguishing relative sizes and even quantities. They are not so skilled as the average human being in making these distinctions, yet when mentally compared to the state of Bushmen, Tasmanians, and Veddahs, who can count only two, and call it many, there is not such a vast gulf between them ...
— The Human Side of Animals • Royal Dixon



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