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Botha [boh-tuh] Examples noun
- Lou·is [loo-ee] /luˈi/, 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
- Pie·ter Willem [pee-ter] /ˈpi tər/, 1916–2006, South African political leader: prime minister 1978–84; state president 1984–89.
Examples from the Web for botha Contemporary Examples of botha
By Malan, and the National Party, and Verwoerd, and Botha, and all the people who locked him up for nearly 30 years.
Joshua DuBois
June 30, 2013
Prosecutor Gerrie Nel asked Detective Botha, “You were there, what was the angle?”
Oscar Pistorius Murder Case: What We’ve Learned So Far
Melissa Leon
February 21, 2013
Malila said Botha and two other police officers fired shots while trying to stop a minivan.
Oscar Pistorius Murder Case: What We’ve Learned So Far
Melissa Leon
February 21, 2013
Historical Examples of botha
But the victory was with General Botha’s Government when the questions were voted on.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)
Various
But, in the end, it was General Botha who cleared out the Germs.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916
Various
General Botha was big, large and great in body and brain—elephantine!
An Onlooker in France 1917-1919
William Orpen
General Botha approved of and confirmed his action in every respect.
Johanna Brandt
With a heavy heart and many sad forebodings, Mr. Botha left him.
Johanna Brandt
British Dictionary definitions for botha Botha noun
- Louis . 1862–1919, South African statesman and general; first prime minister of the Union of South Africa (1910–19)
- P (ieter) W (illem). 1916–2006, South African politician; defence minister (1965–78); prime minister (1978–84); state president (1984–89)