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  1. Dtch `foreigner'. in South African history,
  2. term applied by the Boer inhabitants of the
  3. Transvaal to immigrants of non-Dutch origin
  4. (mostly British) in the late 19th century.
  5. The uitlanders' inferior political position
  6. in the Transvaal led to the Second South
  7. African War 1899-1902.
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