veeboern.

Brit.

/ˈviːbʊə/,

/ˈfiːbʊə/, U.S.

/ˈviˌbʊ(ə)r/,

/ˈfiˌbʊ(ə)r/, South African English

/ˈfɪəbʊə/

Forms: Also as two words and with capital initial(s). Plural -boer, veeboere, veeboers.

Etymology: Afrikaans, < vee cattle, livestock ( < Dutch vee : see fee n.¹) + Boer n.

South African.

A livestock farmer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > [noun] > stock-farmer

breeder1531

stock-farmer1769

Boer1776

stock-breeder1815

stockholder1819

veeboer1824

ranchero1825

rancher1836

ranchman1854

stockman1856

pastoral1876

stock-keeper1912

1824 S. Afr. Jrnl. Jan.–Feb. 29 Poor Gert Schepers, a Vee Boor of the Cradock District, was less fortunate in an encounter with a South African lion.

1912 Agric. Jrnl. Union of S. Afr. July 61 These plants were known to the veeboer or schaapboer as the cause of the troubles they produce long before any scientific investigation of their properties had been made.

1944 J. Mockford Here are S. Africans iv. 39 Here the free burghers, the vee-Boers, rapidly acquired qualities unknown to the more sedate residents of Table Valley.

1954 H. Gibbs Background to Bitterness i. i. 25 Most free men at the Cape wanted to become a veeboer, cattle-farmer.

1965 M. G. Atmore Cape Furnit. iii. 56 Thus arose the ‘veeboere’, each tenant on some 6,000 acres of cattle ranching country.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	veeboer
释义	veeboern. Brit. /ˈviːbʊə/, /ˈfiːbʊə/, U.S. /ˈviˌbʊ(ə)r/, /ˈfiˌbʊ(ə)r/, South African English /ˈfɪəbʊə/ Forms: Also as two words and with capital initial(s). Plural -boer, veeboere, veeboers. Etymology: Afrikaans, < vee cattle, livestock ( < Dutch vee : see fee n.¹) + Boer n. South African. A livestock farmer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > [noun] > stock-farmer breeder1531 stock-farmer1769 Boer1776 stock-breeder1815 stockholder1819 veeboer1824 ranchero1825 rancher1836 ranchman1854 stockman1856 pastoral1876 stock-keeper1912 1824 S. Afr. Jrnl. Jan.–Feb. 29 Poor Gert Schepers, a Vee Boor of the Cradock District, was less fortunate in an encounter with a South African lion. 1912 Agric. Jrnl. Union of S. Afr. July 61 These plants were known to the veeboer or schaapboer as the cause of the troubles they produce long before any scientific investigation of their properties had been made. 1944 J. Mockford Here are S. Africans iv. 39 Here the free burghers, the vee-Boers, rapidly acquired qualities unknown to the more sedate residents of Table Valley. 1954 H. Gibbs Background to Bitterness i. i. 25 Most free men at the Cape wanted to become a veeboer, cattle-farmer. 1965 M. G. Atmore Cape Furnit. iii. 56 Thus arose the ‘veeboere’, each tenant on some 6,000 acres of cattle ranching country. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1824
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