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Boer

(= Afrikaner) a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans

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Afrikaner Afrikander South African Afrikaans

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Learnt from the English in the Boer War, sir.
But let me tell you this, young man, that in the Boer War or in Somaliland, this sort of inefficiency wouldn't have been tolerated for a second. Not for a second.
The Boer War and the Somi-something?
The bleeding stuff's been here since the Boer War.
You see. all my money's in Army boots from the Boer War.
I'm a Boer.
Jamie, Boer War Zone. Boer.
Service Intelligence dug out 112 bomb-design experts. going back to the Boer War.
Boer war.
Remember, it was the British who invented the concentration camp. during the Boer War, I believe.
Or later, or. The Boer War, possibly.
Aye, well. You know, between the British Army needing horses for the Boer War and your army needing them for that Spanish-American dustup, the price of horseflesh has gone through the roof.
Lon Di is our largest client, back to the Boer War.
When was the Boer War?
Some of this stuff probably dated from the Boer War.
The trek across the wilderness. the homesteading, the concentration camps the English put our wives and children in during the Boer War, the working of the land. the building of the cities.
Sir Charles Warren went on to fight in the Boer War and later helped build the Boy Scout movement.
In the Chicago Tribune they said you were in the Boer War.
You know, between the British Army needing horses for the Boer War and your army needing them for that Spanish-American dustup, the price of horseflesh has gone through the roof.
Did we win the Boer War?
The Boer War.
The Boer War, this was.
Father bought the diamonds back from the Boer War.
Boer War.
Dear man, it was before the Boer War.
The two Boer Republics became part of South Africa.
Boer.
The Boer campaign. All right.
You'll have heard of Majuba Hill. The Boer Massacre.
The Boer Massacre's caused enough sensation around here and we can see the results on every street corner.
And remember, please, it was the British who invented the concentration camp, during the Boer war, I believe.
My brother fought in the Boer campaigns.
Which comes from Mafeking Night, when the relief of Mafeking in the Boer War.
Second Boer War, intelligence officer under Hamilton at Rooiwal.

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During the Boer War, the British had to send mincing machines to South Africa, so that soldiers were not forced to choke down unmasticated lumps of meat.

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