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  1. (formerly known as Boer) inhabitant of South
  2. Africa descended from the original Dutch and
  3. Huguenot settlers of the 17th century.
  4. Comprising approximately 60% of the white
  5. population in the Republic, they were
  6. originally farmers but have now become mainly
  7. urbanized. Their language is Afrikaans.
  8.