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Definition of Rhodie
1. Noun. (British South Africa sometimes derogatory) A white person, who is resident in, or self-identifies with Rhodesia; particularly in its pre-independence days. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rhodie
1. a rhododendron [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhodie
Literary usage of Rhodie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"1 was only a shadow of you, then, dear rhodie, you had taught me so well. ...
He loves me, rhodie, and I — I am very much afraid I love him too." "Annie! ..."
2. A Course of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by William George Valentin (1874)
"From a solution of rhodie chloride, KHo, producing at first no precipitate, gives,
on the addition of alcohol, a brown precipitate of ..."
3. Tales Round a Winter Hearth by Jane Porter, Anna Maria Porter (1826)
"Again and again the failing cries of rhodie and Berenice, essayed to answer his
incessant calls ; but still the weight and thickness of their covering, ..."
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