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Word: longido (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Usage:

...come to Longido in the Masai Plains to baptize some adults. The chapel was small and the Christians, the baptismal candidates and many others gathered under the trees. Suddenly during the sermon the Masai chief and his warriors began to come in groups. Within ten minutes our assembly was surrounded by a ring of fully armed warriors looking irritated and with a strange light in their eyes. It seemed apparent they had come to make trouble. But we were allowed to finish our service unmolested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Loaded My Shotgun | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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