Cronjé

[ Dutch krawn-yey ]

noun

1. Piet Ar·nol·dus [peet ah, r, -, nawl, -d, oo, s], 1835?–1911, Boer general.

Cronje

/ 'krɒnjə /

noun

1. CronjeHansie19692002MSouth AfricanSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Hansie , full name Wessel Johannes Cronje (1969–2002); South African cricketer. He captained South Africa (1994–2000); banned for life from cricket for match-fixing in 2001

Example Sentences

Their armies, under men like Cronje or Joubert, seldom move from strongly-entrenched positions.

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At last Cronje came back and addressed me, speaking English very imperfectly.

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Commandant Cronje's Burgher force paraded the street this morning—they are the men who captured Jameson.

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General Cronje afterward breakfasted with the British officers.

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Towards the end of the week we were on the farm of Isaac Cronje.

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