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Definition of Outspans
1. outspan [v] - See also: outspan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outspans
Literary usage of Outspans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law by Society of Comparative Legislation, London (1906)
"outspans (No. 13).—This Act empowers the Governor to reserve Crown lands for ...
public outspans; to reserve, with the consent of the Divisional Council, ..."
2. "Cape Times" Law Reports: A Record of Every Matter Disposed of in the by South Africa Supreme Court (1907)
"Land grunted for outspans wae generally dealt with in some proclamation, ...
In 1866 a return of outspans was made, and this piece of land was tho first ..."
3. Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope by H. C. V. Leibbrandt, Jan van Riebeeck (1906)
"outspans.—See above. The gallant burgher-Cornet of Stellenbosch, JA Loubscher,
and the undersigned, Adrianus Martinus Horak, and Dirk Joh. v. ..."
4. Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope: Requesten (memorials) 1715-1806 by Hendrik Carel Vos Leibbrandt, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa). Archives, South African Library (1906)
"outspans.—See above. The gallant burgher-Cornet of Stellenbosch, ... and requested
you to grant them outspans on an unpermitted road. ..."
5. Kloof and Karroo: Sport, Legend and Natural History in Cape Colony, with a by Henry Anderson Bryden (1889)
"We had not much time, except at outspans, to notice the smaller avi-fauna; ...
At one of our outspans this day, I shot in a clump of doorn-boom (literally ..."
6. S. W. Silver & Co.'s Handbook to South Africa: Including the Cape Colony by S.W. Silver & Co (1880)
"Municipal lands, town or village Municipal pasturage lands, lands containing
valuable minerals, and other fishing stations, public outspans, ..."
7. Digest of Law Reports of the Late South African Republic, Including Cases by Johan Pieter Renaud van Hoytema, Siegfried Raphaely (1906)
"There are two kinds of outspan in the State, viz., (1) outspans inspected for
the Government and registered as Government property, ..."
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