HIGH VELD, properly Hoogeveld (d), high country; the plateau, about 5000 to 6000 feet above sea-level.
HONEY-BIRD, the honey guide (several species; family, Indicatoriae).
HONEY-SUCKER, sun bird (several species; family, Nectariniidae).
HORSE-SICKNESS, a lung affection prevalent during summer in low-lying parts; generally fatal; caused by microbes introduced in the blood by some insect.
IMPALA (n), an antelope (Aepyceros melampus); habitat, Bushveld; weight, 140 pounds; horns, up to 20 inches, straight.
IMPI (pronounced impey) (n), an army or body of armed natives gathered for or engaged in war.
INDUNA (pronounced in-doo-nah) (n), a head-man, captain, or chief, great or petty.
INKOS (pronounced in-kós—‘os’ as in verbose) (n), chief; used as a term of respect in address or salutation.
INSPAN, properly Enspan (d), to yoke up, harness up, or hitch up.
ISANDHL’WANA, also ’SANDHL’WANA, incorrectly Isandula (pronounced saan-shle-waá-na), meaning ‘the little hand’, the hill which gave the name to the battle in which the 24th Regiment was annihilated in the Zulu War, 1879.