The New Student's Reference Work/Afrikander
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Afrikander (äf-rē-kän′der), a name applied to whites of Dutch descent born in South Africa. The term is opposed to Uitlander, which signifies an outsider, or one born in another country. The Afrikander Bund is an organization among the Dutch in Cape Colony which aims at the political independence of South Africa in Dutch interests.