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1. fink, n.1 View full entry 1834
...= weaver4. Cf. finchc....
2. hamel, n.2 View full entry 1835
...A wether....
3. hamerkop, n. View full entry 1834
...= hammer-head4....
4. kappie, n. View full entry 1834
...A sun-bonnet or coal-scuttle bonnet....
5. klip, n. View full entry 1835
...A diamond; †micaceous iron ore (quot. 1835). Also, blink klipAfrikaansblink shining....
6. Masarwa, n. and adj. View full entry 1835
...Esp. among speakers of Tswana: a member of a Bushman people inhabiting the northern Kalahari Desert....
7. nagapie, n. View full entry 1835
...Any of various bushbabies found in South Africa, esp. Otolemur crassicaudatus and Galago moholi....
8. ring kop, n. View full entry 1835
...An African tribesman or warrior entitled to wear a head-ring (see head4)....
9. skerm, n. View full entry 1835
...A screen or barrier constructed of brushwood or the like, to serve as a protection for troops, as an ambuscade from which to shoot game, or to prevent cattle from straying....
10. vink, n. View full entry 1834
...Variant of fink...
