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- noun Plural form of
Africander .
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Examples
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It was feared that the Africanders might buy the goods and throw them across the border; it had been done.
The Siege of Kimberley T. Phelan
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Hollanders (not Africanders), imbued with German Socialist
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Louis Creswicke
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Africanders and Kanucks and Scots without their pants --
Jimmie Higgins Upton Sinclair 1923
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We can rightly use the phrase "a new people," in speaking of Canadians or Australians, Americans or Africanders.
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The man that was hand-in-glove with Africanders, with our Lacedaemonians of the south, did that.
Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Arthur Shearly Cripps 1910
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In 1875 he committed the Colonial Office, and even the Cabinet, to his own personal opinions, which were not in favour of Parliamentary Government as understood either by Englishmen or by Africanders.
The Life of Froude Paul, Herbert 1905
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In South Africa, too, England was sowing trouble with Mongolian miners, until the Africanders took it upon themselves to rid their country of this yellow plague.
Banzai! by Parabellum Ferdinand Heinrich Grautoff 1903
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America was thrown into battle holding honored position beside Gouraud's invincible Africanders.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901
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The Africanders in the two Republics were an independent people.
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South African Republic for his sympathetic references, and assured the meeting that as far as his poor powers enabled him he would do everything in his power for the Africanders.
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