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An offensive and insulting term for any Black African.
kaffir
kafir
caffer
kaffir
kafir
caffer
1
He was on a
kaffir
path heading out to who knows where.
2
I gave you your
kaffir
concert, now I want my brigadier concert!
3
I admit I phoned Pretoria about the
kaffir
concert, I admit that.
4
Always remember, when you hit a
kaffir
,
stay away from his head.
5
But Granpa Chook had done enough running for one old
kaffir
chicken.
1
Your highness is just in your
indignation
-
the
kafir
deserves to be impaled.
2
And the king said, I have been foolish, I have been weak, to waste words on this
kafir
.
3
One of his attendants here abruptly asked, what a Christian was "Why, a
kafir
,
"
rejoined the governor.
4
The
Kafir
thief had driven them off in the direction of Somerset.
5
There is no difficulty in distinguishing at first sight Moslem from
Kafir
.
1
The African buffalo (Syncerus
caffer
)
has been implicated as the reservoir of several bovine infectious agents.
2
But the most surprising plant of the Desert is the "Kengwe or Keme" ('Cucumis
caffer
'
)
,
the watermelon.
3
The flesh that is the least adapted for drying is that of the buffalo (Bos
Caffer
)
,
which is exceedingly tough and coarse.
1
It was the
caffre
corn of Africa, and had every appearance of proving a useful grain.
2
The ship was sent out at the time of the
Caffre
war.
3
Mokanna, after using every exertion, accompanied the
Caffre
army in their flight.
4
I forgot, in describing my journey, the regal-looking
Caffre
housemaid at Eerste River.
5
Another and smaller bridles the fierce
Caffre
tribes of South Africa.
6
Among the many eventful matters of 1846 was a
Caffre
war.
7
We found the Cape Colony suffering from the long continuance of the
Caffre
war.
8
These women's tracks may be seen at every
Caffre
village.
9
The Matebele, or
Makonkobi
-
the
Caffre
family living on the eastern side of the country; 2d.
10
No; but there are many races to the northward which we consider as
Caffre
races.
11
They consider the name
Caffre
as an insulting epithet.
12
I have already said they were northern
Caffre
tribes, dispossessed of their territory by Chaka.
13
Three young men, Davis,
Caffre
and McClure, pursued them.
14
Fairburn continues his Story-Mokanna's Fate-Disturbances among the
Caffre
Tribes
15
The
Caffre
obeyed, and Tom swallowed the potion.
16
Here, Fred, give me that diabolical gourd; it is haunted by the soul of a
Caffre
medicine man.
caffre corn