Definition of Bonsella

1. a gratuity to a black South African [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonsella

bonniest
bonnily
bonniness
bonninesses
bonnock
bonnocks
bonny
bonnyclabber
bonnyclabbers
bonobo
bonobos
bononian
bons vivants
bonsai
bonsais
bonsella (current term)
bonsellas
bonser
bonshtedtite
bonsmots
bonsoir
bonspell
bonspells
bonspiel
bonspiels
bontebok
bonteboks
bonus
bonus-less
bonus-point

Literary usage of Bonsella

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Native Problem in South Africa: With a Review of the Problem in West and by Alexander Davis, W. R. Stewart (1903)
"At length you are paid, but your troubles are still not over, for a haggle for a bonsella (present) now ensues, which you eventually terminate by giving ..."

2. Petizione di novemila sacerdoti italiani a S.S. Pio Papa IX ed ai vescovi by Carlo Passaglia (1862)
"... Bonavoglia D. Emmanuele, Primicerio Bonavoglia D. Felice Bongiovanni D. Giuseppe, Parroco Bouali D. Giovanni Bonomi D. Paolo bonsella D. Carlo, ..."

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