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Meanings of olifant in English
Synonyms
Examples for "oliphant"
Examples for "oliphant"
1
The elephant, by some called oliphant, is the largest of all four-footed beasts.
2
Oliphant refused to take accountability for partaking in the state capture project.
3
In the first place, Miss Oliphant takes a great interest in you.
4
With these affectionate words Captain Oliphant left the room, candle in hand.
5
All the house, in fact, except Captain Oliphant, had done the same.
Usage of olifant in English
1
I shall blow my olifant, cried Roland.
2
I tell you, baas, we get da olifant sure, if you leave da job to ole Swart.
3
A little judicious guidance had transferred the uncomfortable visitor to Olifant's hen-house.
4
Methuen marched at once on Rustenburg, and cleared Olifant's Nek on July 21.
5
There are only three passes, the Magato Pass, Olifant's Nek, and Commando Nek.
6
He advanced at a hand gallop; Olifant called out, "Shoot the traitor!"
7
His servants fired and Basil Olifant and a dragoon were stretched lifeless on the ground.
8
Away across the Swamp was Olifant's big black and white dog, coming straight toward them.
9
But the natives of the lower reaches of the Olifant, the Letaba, and the Limpopo often spear them.
10
As soon as Lord Evandale appeared, Olifant's party spread themselves a little, as if preparing to enclose him.
11
Old Olifant died that winter, and the unthrifty sons ceased to clear the Swamp or mend the wire fences.
12
Ian Hamilton was instructed to prevent him crossing it, and on August 11 he was specifically ordered to occupy Olifant's Nek.
13
Old Olifant's Swamp was a rough, brambly tract of second-growth woods, with a marshy pond and a stream through the middle.
14
She used to call him Olive, Olivet, Olifant, Fanny, Mami, Mime, Minaud, Quinaud, Kaunitz, Cosima, Cobourg, Panot, Nacot, Ponette, Naquet, and Canot.
15
"Da olifant's slapen-boom," (the elephant's sleeping-tree), replied Swartboy.
16
Many clans, some large and some small, had inhabited the fertile valleys of the Drakensberg between what is now Wakkerstroom and the Olifant River.
Frequent collocations
Olifant through the time