1. Boers - Noun
2. Boers - Proper noun
Boers (plural Boerses)
A surname from Dutch.
Boers
plural of Boer
Boers (plural Boerses)
A surname from Dutch.
Boers
plural of Boer
It should be news to no one that American refugee policies favor the Bantu peoples of Africa over its Boers. Ilana Mercer
After the outbreak of the First World War a small number of Boers staged the Maritz Rebellion and aligned themselves with the Central Powers in a failed gambit to regain independence. Source: Internet
Against the Boers at Blood River, massed gunfire broke the back of the Zulu assault, and the Boers were later able to mount a cavalry sweep in counterattack that became a turkey shoot against fleeing Zulu remnants. Source: Internet
After a brief skirmish in which the column lost 65 killed and wounded—while the Boers lost but one man—Jameson's men surrendered and were arrested by the Boers. Source: Internet
Although Roberts drove the Boers from the hill, the Boer commander, Louis Botha, did not regard it as a defeat, for he inflicted more casualties on the British (totalling 162 men) while suffering around 50 casualties. Source: Internet
Although a number of prisoners died, being buried at Knollcombes, the islanders and Boers developed a relationship of mutual respect and trust, a few Boers choosing to remain on the island when the war ended in 1902. Source: Internet