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A foreigner, esp. a British settler in the Boer republics prior to the formation of the Union of South Africa.

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  • After supper we went outside in order to escape the feet-washing ceremony (all in the same water) which this "simple pastoral people" are said to indulge in, and which they...
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  • I had then felt constrained to remind the uitlander Hanekom that KwaZulu was not a creation of apartheid, and existed long before a white man landed here.
  • One of the most persuasive factors in Boer resistance was the desire to retain this bar in the face of cosmopolitan pressures from the rootless uitlander, who dominated...
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