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Definition of Gemsboks
1. gemsbok [n] - See also: gemsbok
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gemsboks
Literary usage of Gemsboks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa: Being an Account of a by Francis Galton (1889)
"The water we slept by lay among reeds, and seemed to be the head of an ill-defined
watercourse, down which we went. March $lst.—We picked up the gemsboks by ..."
2. The Okavango River: A Narrative of Travel, Exploration and Adventure by Charles John Andersson (1861)
"... compassing a distance, by road, of rather more than thirty miles—a sharp day's
march, in the course of which I killed a couple of gemsboks, and saw, ..."
3. An Expedition of Discovery Into the Interior of Africa: Through the Hitherto by James Edward Alexander (1838)
"We saw white-rumped springboks ahead, and went after them, and then among hills
on the right a troop of gemsboks appeared, the antagonists of lions, ..."
4. Travels in the Interior of South Africa: Comprising Fifteen Years' Hunting by James Chapman (1868)
"... which formed our next stage, we saw some ostriches and gemsboks. Saturday,
22nd February.—Baines and I rode after some gemsboks and ..."
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