Definition of Lowveld

1. lower areas in the Transvaal [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowveld

lowry
lows
lowse
lowsed
lowser
lowses
lowsest
lowset
lowsing
lowsit
lowt
lowted
lowth
lowting
lowts
lowveld (current term)
lowvelds
lox
loxapine
loxed
loxes
loxia
loxing
loxodont
loxodonts
loxodrome
loxodromes
loxodromic
loxodromics
loxodromism

Literary usage of Lowveld

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

1. Oecd Review of Agricultural Policies by OECD. (2006)
"Citrus fruit is grown in the Olifants River valley along the west coast of the Western Cape province, and in the lowveld areas of the Limpopo and Mpumalanga ..."

2. The Development Decade?: Economic and Social Change in South Africa, 1994-2004 by Vishnu Padayachee (2006)
"Niehaus I (2002) Renegotiating masculinity in the South African lowveld: Narratives of male-to-male sex in labour compounds and prisons, African Studies 61: ..."

3. Disability and Social Change: A South African Agenda by Brian Watermeyer (2007)
"... then known as the lowveld region, as rehabilitation services in general were under-developed in the rest of the province. ..."

4. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... about 2000 ft. lower, and the lowveld, a hot woodland region, bounded on the cast by the Lubombo mountains, with an average altitude of i ,500 ft. ..."

5. Prohibited Persons: Abuse of Undocumented Migrants, Asylum-Seekers, and by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (Organization (1998)
"As Zimbabwe gained independence on April 18, 1980, the rear bases of RENAMO were transferred from Zimbabwe to new bases in the South African lowveld, ..."

6. Unequal Protection: The State Response to Violent Crime on South African Farms by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Human Rights Watch (Organization (2001)
"... plantation agriculture raising sub-tropical fruit, cotton, and other crops has expanded over the last decade or so, especially in the "lowveld" of ..."

7. Prison Conditions in South Africa by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Africa Watch Committee, Prison Project (Human Rights Watch) (1994)
"In Brandvlei, prisoners complained of cold in the winter and excessive heat during the summer months; in Barberton, in the sub-tropical "lowveld," prisoners ..."

8. The Health Gap: Beyond Pregnancy and Reproduction by Jennifer Kitts, Janet Hatcher Roberts (1996)
"... girl in the lowveld in Zimbabwe. Her day starts at 4:00 am when, to fetch water, she carries a 30 litre tin to a bore hole about 11 kilometres from her ..."

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