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Cape Province   /keɪp prˈɑvəns/   Listen
Cape Province

noun
1.
A former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded to Great Britain in 1814; in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa.  Synonyms: Cape Colony, Cape of Good Hope Province.






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"Cape province" Quotes from Famous Books



... appearance. It contains many fine stone buildings. The streets are lined with trees, and water from the neighbouring sulphur springs flows along them in open channels. The river, here the boundary between the Cape province and Orange Free State, is crossed by a stone bridge 860 ft. long. The sulphur springs, 1 m. from the town, which yield over 500,000 gallons daily, are resorted to for the cure of rheumatism and skin diseases. ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia



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