Basutos \Ba*su"tos\, n. pl.; sing. {Basuto}. (Ethnol.)
A warlike South African people of the Bantu stock, divided
into many tribes, subject to the English. They formerly
practiced cannibalism, but have now adopted many European
customs.
Basuto
n : the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official
language of Lesotho [syn: {Sesotho}]