Griqua
Noun
Meaning
Griqua (plural Griquas or Griqua)
Any of a subgroup of South Africa's heterogeneous and multiracial black people, originally populating the frontiers of the infant Cape Colony, living as seminomadic commandos of mounted gunmen.
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There are about 5 to 10 of these known so far, with 1362 Griqua and 8373 Stephengould the most prominent.