es, Darce and Boniura, (Pliny). The Getuli were among the first inhabitants of Africa; a rough, unpolished people, living on venison and the spontaneous productions of the earth; a roving, wandering people, who took up with the first place in which night surprised them, (Sallust).a sort of boom or pole, frequently used in small ships, to extend the upper edge of the mizen; and always employed for the same purpose on those sails whose foremost edges are joined to the mast by hoops or lacing, and which are usually extended by a boom below. Such are the main sails of all sloops, brigs, and schooners.