Lexicographical Neighbors of Commandoes
Literary usage of Commandoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels and Researches in Caffraria: Describing the Character, Customs, and by Stephen Kay (1834)
"... Tale of wo"—Extraordinary barbarity— Colonial boundaries—commandoes—Battle
between ... commandoes ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1902)
"French decided to abandon, the tactics of pursuing individual commandoes, and by
a sweeping movement either to drive the Boers against the line of ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"While the British were chasing De Wet, two distinct Boer commandoes had entered
Cape Colony. Hertzog crossed the Orange near Philipstown, and Kritzinger ..."
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