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De Wet

[duh wet]

noun

Chris·ti·an Ru·dolph

[kris-chuhn roo-dolf, -dawlf; Du. kris-tee-ahn ry-dolf] , 1854–1922, Boer general and politician.

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de Wet (də ˈvɛt)

—n
	Christian Rudolf. 1854--1922, Afrikaner military commander and politician, who led the Orange Free State army in the second Boer War (1899-- 1902). He was imprisoned for treason (1914) after organizing an Afrikaner nationalist rebellion

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