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Kaffir

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

One of a race which with the Hottentots and Bushmen inhabit South Africa They inhabit the country north of Cape Colony the name being now specifically applied to the tribes living between Cape Colony and Natal including the Ponda Xosa and Tembu but the Zulus of Natal are true Kaffirs

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