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‖ randjie S. Afr.|ˈraːntji|
Also randje, rantjie.
[Afrikaans, ad. Du. rand(t)je, rantje, dim. of rand(t) rand n.2]
A narrow ridge of rocky ground, not as high as a kopje.
1889‘Argus’ Ann. & S. Afr. Directory 849/1 Stony hills and knolls—known locally as randjes and spitskops. 1914L. H. Brinkman Breath of Karroo i. 17 Here and there a few kopjes relieved the monotony of the view, and every few miles, randjes, or low stony hills, stretched across the plains. 1939S. Cloete Watch for Dawn 31 The small path that runs along the randjie. 1944V. Pohl Adventures Boer Family i. 11 There were roebuck in the rantjies. 1949M. Leigh Cross of Fire v. 99 The track climbed the randjie on which we stood and petered down again into the darkness and the gloom towards Matzana's kraal. |