stryddagn.
/ˈstrʌɪdaɡ/, U.S. /ˈstraɪˌdæɡ/, South African English /ˈstreɪ(t)dəx/ South African.
An Afrikaner political party rally. Also transferred.
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1950 Cape Times 26 July 1/3 Mr. C. R. Swart, Minister of Justice, told a Nationalist Party stryddag here yesterday that he was not prepared to reintroduce public hangings.
1961 Cape Times 11 Jan. 1/6 In Britain he will be able to give the moderately-phrased versions of apartheid far more expertly and convincingly than in heated debates in Parliament or during stryddae in the platteland.
1972 Daily Dispatch (East London, S. Afr.) 14 Apr. 10 The day of the big stryddag is over. Those large crowds will never again drive across the veld to hear emotional appeals to the blood.
1978 Pace Dec. 51 On Sunday, Chief Buthelezi is going to..address an all-black stryddag in Soweto.
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