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Grandevous
Grandevous Gran*de"vous, a. [L. grandaevus; grandig grand+ aevum lifetime, age.] Of great age; aged; longlived. [R.] --Bailey.

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- The Andevo, or slaves, were one of the three prin****l historical castes among the Merina people of Madagascar, alongside the social strata called the...
- average of 30–40% Bantu ancestry. The second subgroup is the “Merina B”, the Andevo, who have an average of 40–50% Bantu ancestry. The latter make up less than...
- in the Merina Kingdom of Madagascar, alongside the Andriana (nobles) and Andevo (slaves). The term hova originally applied to all members of a Malagasy...
- the Hova (free commoner castes) and Andevo (slaves). The Andriana and the Hova were a part of Fotsy, while the Andevo were Mainty in local terminology....
- the Andriana (nobles), the Hova (freemen), and the lowest strata called Andevo (slaves). Each strata had been then hierarchically subdivided. The Andriana...
- Malagasy slaves (Andevo) carrying Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar...
- historically split between andriana (nobles), hova (free commoners) and andevo (slaves), the latter being a highly stigmatized term for the lowest social...
- times the lower classes, including those descended from the slave class (andevo) and rural migrants, have occupied the flood-prone lower districts bordering...
- ZWAM (Zatovo Western Andevo Malagasy or Zatovo Western Amical Malagasy ) was a youth movement which emerged in Antananarivo, Madagascar (the Malagasy Republic)...
- those who were spared were commonly brought back to Imerina as slaves (andevo), and their valuables seized as booty to increase the wealth of the Crown...