Chapter WACADASH to WANDEROO of W by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary

here Wanderows, on the top of a coco-nut tree, where he was gathering nuts. …”—Maria Graham, 97.

1874.—“There are just now some very remarkable monkeys. One is a Macaque … Another is the Wanderoo, a fellow with a great mass of hair round his face, and the most awful teeth ever seen in a monkey’s mouth. This monkey has been credited with having killed two niggers before he was caught; he comes from Malabar.”—F. Buckland, in Life, 289.