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noun • either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902) | ||||||||
| 26% | 3 | "Navy __" (rifle used during the Spanish-American War) | ||||||
noun • the side of something that is sheltered from the wind • United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957) • United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970) • United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1940-1973) • United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926) • leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794) • soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818) • American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870) adjective satellite • towards the side away from the wind | ||||||||
| 26% | 4 | Someone used rifle during uprising | ||||||
noun • an implement used in the practice of a vocation • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else • obscene terms for penis verb • drive • ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it • furnish with tools • work with a tool | ||||||||
Rifle From The East Protecting Women During Time Of Conflict Crossword Clue
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BOERWAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BOERWAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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