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CURETUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 638 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CURETUS , a tribe of See also:

South See also:American See also:Indians, inhabiting the See also:country between the See also:rivers of Japura and Uaupes, See also:north-western See also:Brazil. They are See also:short but sturdy, See also:wear their See also:hair See also:long, and paint their bodies. Their houses are circular, with walls of See also:thatch and a high conical roof. They are a peaceable See also:people, living in small villages, each of which is governed by a See also:chief.

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