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uitlander
uit·land·er U0005700 (oit′lăn′dər, īt′-)n. South African 1. An outlander; a foreigner.2. Uitlander A native of Great Britain who resided in either of the former republics of the Orange Free State and Transvaal. [Afrikaans, from Middle Dutch utelander, from utelant, foreign land : ute, out; see ud- in Indo-European roots + land, land; see lendh- in Indo-European roots.]uitlander (ˈeɪtˌlandə; -ˌlæn-; ˈɔɪt-) n (sometimes capital) South African a foreigner; alien[C19: Afrikaans: outlander]uit•land•er (ˈaɪtˌlæn dər, -ˌlɑn-, ˈɔɪt-) n. (often cap.) a foreigner, esp. a British settler in the former Boer republics. [1890–95; < Afrikaans < Dutch] Uitlander
Uitlander: see South African WarSouth African War or Boer War, 1899–1902, war of the South African Republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State against Great Britain. Background ..... Click the link for more information. . |