Proper noun
Kieft (plural Kiefts)
A surname from Dutch.
After Kieft left for Serie A club Pisa the next season, Van Basten solidified his position as the team's main attacker. Source: Internet
But soon after that, the Dutch governor, Kieft, sent his men out there one night and massacred the entire population. Source: Internet
Kieft's War and the Remonstrance of New Netherland main Willem Kieft was Director New Netherland from 1638 until 1647. Source: Internet
Jennings, p.117 Director Willem Kieft objected to the landing of the Swedes, but Minuit ignored him, since he knew that the Dutch were militarily impotent at the moment. Source: Internet
In 1642 the new director-general Willem Kieft decided to build a stone church within the fort. Source: Internet
Kieft suggested that they be taught a lesson by ransacking their villages. Source: Internet