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boer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | afrikander, afrikaner |
| Type of | south african |
Examples of boer
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Boer is the specific ethnic group within the larger Afrikaans speaking population.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Boer, G. J.Decadal potential predictability of twenty-first century climate.
From the nature.com
Boer will be succeeded in his current job by Sander van der Laan, who runs Albert Heijn.
From the bloomberg.com
Boer, 73, was recovering on Friday evening in the critical care unit at Saint Thomas Hospital.
From the tennessean.com
We all know about the boer horrors and must never forget.
From the guardian.co.uk
Boer losses were significantly higher.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He has 60 dorper sheep and 40 boer goats, both breeds developed in South Africa, as well as 38 free-range pigs.
From the themercury.com.au
Boer goats are a particularly chunky breed.
From the themercury.com.au
By ROBERTA de BOER BLADE COLUMNIST Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
From the toledoblade.com
- Afrikaner: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
- Boer (or) is the Dutch word for farmer, which came to denote the descendants of the Dutch-speaking settlers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 18th century, as well as those who left the Cape Colony during the 19th century to settle in the Orange Free State, Transvaal ( ...
- A white South African farmer of Dutch, or by extension other white non-Anglo Saxon descent, especially one who is a descendant of voortrekkers; A rebel in the Boer war
- (Boers) Dutch descended colonist living in South Africa. Also called Afrikaners.
- Farmer - during the Boer war it implied anyone who fought the British
- Farmer (Afrikaans); generally used in eighteenth and nineteenth century to refer to white South African settlers of Dutch, German, and French Huguenot origin; generally supplanted by the term Afrikaner (q.v.) in the twentieth century. See also Trekboer.
- Dutch Name given to Afrikaaner farmers.
- Farmer (see also trekboer and veeboer)
- Early Dutch colonists, Afrikaaner
