How To Use Kraal In A Sentence
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I cannot put the cattle back into the kraal so early in the day!
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The king has called the Swazi nation to a national meeting at the royal kraal at Ludzidzini next Wednesday, when he will explain the process in which each and every Swazi citizen will be given the chance to submit recommendations on the new constitution to be drawn up over the coming months.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The next afternoon the spoor led to a kraal of five huts.
SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
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Many daughters have been borne to me since, and my kraal is full of their 'lobola' cattle, but the only girl of the lot that I was ever really fond of was Nomalie -- perhaps because she was my first child.
Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories
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Pulling pre-cut thorn bushes and branches across the cave entrance, he fashioned a kraal to keep his sheep safely hidden and boxed in the cave.
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Phillip then moved the two children to his own Mother's kraal and he paid a substantial sum to the family of his wife for this right - otherwise they might have taken the children themselves.
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We were twelve miles before the main body, and we came to a house under a high bushed hill, with a nullah, which they call a donga, behind it, and an old sangar of piled stones, which they call a kraal, before it.
Traffics and Discoveries
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They passed a sign that spelled out royal kraal ostrich, j. t. merryweather, proprietor.
ABSOLUTE ZERO
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24 cattle from this farm have been kraaled on Wallasey (next door) until the owner of the cattle pays compensation.
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So at dusk I was led to a kraal where an extended Masai family greeted me with great hospitality and a selection of decorative beaded goods.
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The kraal for the cattle was not only suitable to us but to the hyenas as well.
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All goats were kraaled at night and released for grazing at some time between 09: 00 and 11: 00 each day.
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The kraal had been ripped asunder, and the ground within the rock cleft and by the cave entrance was littered with dead sheep.
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She said the teacher had made the school his village as he had constructed a kraal for his cattle within the school premises.
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At distances all over the surface of the kraal were the remains of fires, round each of which slept some five-and-twenty Masai, for the most part gorged with food.
Allan Quatermain
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Tribute must be paid to these unsung heroes, many of whom now live in wait, in isolation in villages, townships and kraals far from legal help and with the thought that their colleagues may not be able to come to their rescue in time.
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Traditional dancers and choirs joined in at yesterday's Tourism Day celebrations at the royal kraal near King William's Town.
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Before the kraal was a wide open space, and on that space armed men were assembled, several full regiments of them.
Swallow: a tale of the great trek
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Villages are centered on a cattle pen called a kraal, or a community building.
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Already with portable electric fencing we will be kraaling the cattle overnight on the croplands to improve fertility of the lands.
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The size of the kraal was a matter of no consequence; and, of course, to save labour, a small one was constructed.
The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family
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He then went at once and borrowed a waggon and twelve oxen, and during the night we packed the waggon three times, and took three loads across the Buffalo River to Degaza's kraal, which is on Natal ground, forty sacks of grain, 200 pounds in a box, with clothes and other things, also mats and skins, and four head of cattle and a horse.
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal
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Lukwazi, his kraal was the one on the top of the second ridge beyond the Ghoda.
Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories
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The Kraal, in a quiet suburb of Johannesburg, was home to Gandhi for three years when he was a young lawyer formulating his philosophy of non-violent resistance.
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As an indicator, he was asked by the press if the guns found at Kraal were planted there, and he answered ‘No Comment’!
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Then, so soon as we had passed, the company formed up behind us and followed us towards the kraal, till at last the whole regiment of the "Greys" -- so called from their white shields -- the crack corps of the Kukuana people, was marching in our rear with a tread that shook the ground.
King Solomon's Mines
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We responded to losses by jackal predation by changing to an indigenous breed (Damaras flock better than Dorpers and resist predators better), bringing heavily pregnant ewes in to a safe camp, and kraaling our animals at night.
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maas," or curdled buttermilk, which a woman had brought him that very morning from a neighbouring kraal, and it was destined for Jantje's own supper.
Jess
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The women of one kraal, for instance, may call a hyaena by its ordinary name; those of the next may use the common substitute; while in a third the substitute may also be unlawful and another term may have to be invented to supply its place.
Chapter 22. Tabooed Words. § 4. Names of Kings and other Sacred Persons tabooed
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As they swarm with vermin by night and flies by day23, I frequently made strong objections to these favourite localities: the utmost conceded to me was a fresh enclosure added by a smaller hedge to the outside abattis of the more populous cow-kraals.
First footsteps in East Africa
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There is some rock art of the Khoi-San bushmen who once lived there and the ruined kraals of later Sotho and Tswana cultures.
Vredefort Dome, South Africa
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At last the only sounds within the walls of the kraal were the low whispering of the two boys.
Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain
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They said that if money came to our kraals and our abodes, singing would no longer help our children and our wives sleep.
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The town is built in a valley, with the exception of Wambe's own kraal, that is situated at the mouth of some caves upon the slope of the opposing mountains, over which I hoped to see our impi's spears flashing in the morrow's light.
Maiwa's Revenge
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He said aspects that had been addressed included branding, controlling skin diseases and tick wounds, and also fencing their kraals.
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Is the old Xhosa tradition of lobola going to be forgotten, and is the head of the kraal going to be two people in future?
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The kraal, which is divided into 50 camps, is on the commonage about one kilometre outside Parys.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The herds of cattle, still within their kraal or "zareeba," are easily disposed of, and are driven off with great rejoicing, as the prize of victory.
In the Heart of Africa
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At length, branching off from Solomon's Great Road, we came to the wide fosse surrounding the kraal, which is at least a mile round, and fenced with a strong palisade of piles formed of the trunks of trees.
King Solomon's Mines