Kaffres

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A form of Kaffre

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Kaffre

    In South Africa, where the caracal abounds, its hide is made by the Kaffres into skin cloaks, known as karosses.

    1878, "The Caracal" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. V, p. 81
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