BOER

Afrikaner, Afrikander, Boer

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Boer, n. Etym: [D., a farmer. See Boor.]

Definition: A colonist or farmer in South Africa of Dutch descent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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