kaross

For me, I snatched up the rug--afterwards I found it was Noma's best kaross, made by Basutos of chosen cat-skins, and worth three oxen--and I fled, followed by Koos.

Sonia Kaross, 'The Palmer Raids: The Deportation Mania Begins"

Material examined: NAMIBIA: 1[male] Kamanjab district, Kaross [19[degrees]37'S 14[degrees]50'E], 10.ii.1987, E.

The chamber has hired intern Lesley Kaross to follow through on a downtown revitalization program that took a back seat at the time of the collapse.

In the same vein, the traditional kaross he was wearing when he appeared before the Court on October 15th, 1962 may be interpreted not only as the symbol of his people's cultural legacy but also as an assertion of their right to respect and dignity in a society which disdained them.

According to a famous metaphor, ubuntu is said to be shrouded in a "kaross of mystery." (9)

In contrast, Schmahmann's other essay on four groups of black embroiderers, of Xihoko, Chiviraka, Kaross Workers and Mapula, while it discusses the distinctive styles and subjects of their appealing stitched imagery, gives considerable attention to the women's life situations.

appeared in a leopard-skin kaross. Her bed was a mat and the usual

Instead, Mandela wore a royal leopard-skin kaross in the courtroom; he was visibly a king himself.

He appears in court in a kaross. In giving his account of the trial, Mandela quotes directly from his speeches that he made there, some which have the ring of genuine prophecy: `I have no doubt that posterity will pronounce that I was innocent and the criminals that should have been brought before this court are the members of the government' (p.