Definition of Kruger

1. Noun. Boer statesman (1825-1904).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Kruger

Kronecker
Kronecker's stain
Kronecker delta
Kronecker product
Kronig
Kronig's isthmus
Kronig's steps
Kronlein
Kronlein's hernia
Kronlein operation
Kronos
Kropotkin
Kroto
Krueger instrument stop
Kruegeresque
Kruger
Krugerrand
Krugerrands
Krukenberg's amputation
Krukenberg's spindle
Krukenberg's tumour
Krukenberg's veins
Krum
Krung Thep
Krungthep
Krupp
Krupp gun
Kruse's brush
Kruskal-Szekeres coordinates
Kruševo

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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