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Definition of Kruger
1. Noun. Boer statesman (1825-1904).
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kruger
Literary usage of Kruger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Africa: Its History, Heroes and Wars by William Douglas Mackenzie, Alfred Stead (1899)
"THEEE can be no doubt that the place which President Kruger is to occupy in the
estimation of posterity will be determined by the way in which he has met ..."
2. The War in South Africa: Its Causes and Effects by John Atkinson Hobson (1900)
"Hero or villain, Paul Kruger is taken to be the embodiment of Boer nature, ...
How far is Mr. Kruger personally responsible for the present trouble ? ..."
3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1909)
"President Kruger, however, soon brushed these propositions aside, and responded
... The result of the whole conference was that Kruger returned to Pretoria ..."
4. Oom Paul's People: A Narrative of the British-Boer Troubles in South Africa by Howard Clemens Hillegas (1899)
"... has grown keener of perception and wider in its scope during the last ten years.
Since his youth Mr. Kruger has been a leader among his countrymen. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Joseph Brown Heiskell, Tennessee Supreme Court (1878)
"Kruger r. Stayton. judgment being, according to the facts stated in the bill,
void, absolutely—may, under many authorities in this State, be enjoined in ..."
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