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‖ swartwitpens S. Afr.|svartˈvɪtpɛns|
Also swart witpenz, zwart wit pens.
[Afrikaans, f. swart black + wit white + pens belly.]
= sable antelope s.v. sable n.2 5.
1869T. Baines Diary 31 Aug. (1946) I. 137 We saw a fine troop of Zwart-wit-pens..or Harris bucks. 1880E. F. Sandeman Eight Months in Ox Waggon 254 We rode along..hoping to find..a swartwitpense [sic] feeding on the luxuriant grass. 1889H. A. Bryden Kloof & Karroo xvi. 284 The Sable antelope, ‘zwart wit pens’—i.e. black with white belly. 1939S. Cloete Watch for Dawn xx. 265 Game was abundant: eland, giraffe, wildebeeste, zebra, swart witpenz,..and innumerable rhinoceros. 1951Cape Argus 8 Dec. 4/3 He and Conroy spotted a fine buck—a swartwitpens. |