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Tete (tā`tə, tā`tā), town (1997 pop. 101,984), capital of Tete province, W central Mozambique, on the Zambezi River. It is a trade center; coal mines are at nearby Moatize. Founded by the Portuguese in 1531, Tete long served as headquarters for traders, slave-raiders, and gold prospectors. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Osgood that prevents any solos in her mansion, unless it be on a harp or flute, or any possibility of a tete-a- tete. Victor was the younger son and brother--a tete montee, with a temper which invited violence and a will which no ax could break. They had passed the Tete de Morte, were now off the Anse du Pharo, and about to double the battery. |
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