单词 | toenadering |
释义 | toenaderingn. South African. Rapprochement, esp. between political parties or factions. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > African politics > [noun] > South African politics > principles or policies Krugerism1897 toenadering1920 Mandela Plan1986 1920 S. Black Dorp 187 All Oakley saw in any toenadering (coming together) of the bickering factions, was a trick to deprive King George and his heirs of their legitimate ownership of the country. 1947 Forum (Johannesburg) 3 May 3/2 The whole question of toenadering with the English-speaking section has..been..an apple of discord in Nationalist-Afrikaner Party circles. 1957 Cape Times 18 June 8/7 He must draw a large Nationalist vote if he is to win those English-speaking people who want White toenadering. 1971 Financial Mail (Johannesburg) 26 Feb. 669/1 Michael Botha..revealed to shareholders..details of a deal with the Afrikaanse Pers... It certainly is a fairly ingenious bit of toenadering. 1973 Star (Johannesburg) 16 June 13 I have a feeling there is a good deal of public support for ‘toenadering’, particularly on the part of the unthinking and the wishful thinkers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1920 |
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