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Definition of Kloofs
1. kloof [n] - See also: kloof
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kloofs
Literary usage of Kloofs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to by Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray (1830)
"Distribution of the Chains of Mountains, Plains, and Valleys or kloofs.—Two great
chains of mountains run parallel with the western coast, having between ..."
2. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society ...: General index to the by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1836)
"On ike Roads and kloofs in the Cape Colony. B Major CC Micheli, Royal Engineers, KH,
... kloofs ..."
3. My Command in South Africa, 1874-1878: Comprising Experiences of Travel in by Arthur Augustus Thurlow Cunynghame (1880)
"The Kafirs, who were unaccustomed to such fireworks, dispersed, taking to the
kloofs on either flank. Almost directly small- arm firing was commenced by ..."
4. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1853)
"Forming the south boundary of the valley is a range of disrupted bushy hills,
with intervening deep and rugged kloofs and ravines, which constituted the ..."
5. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1853)
"Forming the south boundary of the valley is a range of disrupted bushy bills,
with intervening deep and rugged kloofs and ravines, which constituted the ..."
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