What is a Dutch, German, or Russian peasant; esp. a Dutch colonist in South Africa, Guiana, etc.: a boer called?
boor — A Dutch, German, or Russian peasant; esp. a Dutch colonist in South Africa, Guiana, etc.: a boer. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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