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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 183 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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TRANSKEI , one of the divisions of the Cape

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east of the Kei

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RIVER

River, being

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PART

part of the

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COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country known variously as

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KAFFRARIA

Kaffraria ((q.v.), " the Native Territories " (of the Cape) and the Transkeian Territories . The

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MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of the inhabitants are

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FINGO, or FENGU (Ama-Fengu, " wanderers ")

Fingo (q.v.) .

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