Boer definition

Boer means ‘farmer’ in Dutch, and the Dutch colonists and their descendants were called by this name. The term ‘Afrikaner’ included also the French and German settlers who spoke Afrikaans, which derives primarily from Dutch.
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Boer which literally means “farmer,” has been used to refer to Afrikaners. It is often considered to have derogatory connotations. It is used here in the diminutive “boertjies” which denotes affectionate, light hearted, apparently self- deprecating banter.
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Boer means the Board of Ethics and Registration for ISM constituted under section.
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Examples of Boer in a sentence

  • The Boer Mountain Recreation Site tenure area (approximately 4,000 ha in size), is completely within the Community Forest boundary and is administered under a ten-year agreement by the ▇▇▇▇▇ Lake Mountain Biking Association.

  • During the Boer War, and the First and Second World Wars, Lansdowne Park, like many fairgrounds across Canada, was used by the Department of National Defence as a staging ground for thousands of troops being sent overseas.

  • King, Rachel, ‘ “The beads with which we pray are made from it.” Devotional ambers in early modern Italy’, in: Wietse de Boer en Christine Göttler (red.), Religion and the senses in early modern Europe, Leiden / Boston 2013, p.

  • There are currently a few scattered areas of spruce bark beetle in the Boer Mountain area.

  • Mountain Biking Mountain biking is popular in the Boer Mountain Recreation Site.

  • PanGenetics and de Boer represent and warrant that all employees, representatives, agents or consultants who will be involved in activities relating to this Agreement shall be bound by an obligation to assign all inventions to PanGenetics and to cooperate with Chiron and/or PanGenetics in connection with the patenting of any such inventions.

  • The impact of the Boer War, the First World War, the Russian Revolution, periods of continuing industrial conflict, the economic difficulties at the beginning of the 1930s and the looming international crisis of the later 1930s all made people eager to consider what sort of nation they lived in, how it had it come into existence and where it should be going.

  • PanGenetics and de Boer represent and warrant that any and all collaborative activities undertaken by PanGenetics and de Boer shall comply in all respects with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including, without limitation, the provisions of Section 3.4.

  • De concrete feiten die De Boer aandroeg konden, indien zij al vast zouden komen te staan, niet zonder meer de conclusie rechtvaardigen dat de militaire organen zich aan misbruik van bevoegdheid hadden schuldig gemaakt.95 Een voorbeeld van een zaak waarin de staat aansprakelijk is gehouden is het Hoogspanningskabel-arrest.96 De staat was aansprakelijk voor de gevolgen van het stukvliegen van een hoogspanningsleiding door een militair vliegtuig dat in opdracht van hoger hand een duikvlucht had uitgevoerd.

  • Further, de Boer and PanGenetics agree to undertake all measures necessary to perfect Chiron's interest in all present and future de Boer Rights, including, without limitation, the execution of assignments to convey all de Boer Rights existing as of the Effective Date of this Agreement.