"Afrikanerdom" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Afrikaner + -dom Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Afrikaner|dom}} Afrikaner + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Afrikanerdom (uncountable)
  1. The world or sphere of Afrikaners. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Afrikanerdom-en-noun-F405Icd3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom

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          "ref": "1980, T. Dunbar Moodie, The rise of Afrikanerdom: power, apartheid, and the Afrikaner civil religion",
          "text": "He rules sovereign over the world and works His will in the affairs of nations — most visibly of Afrikanerdom.",
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          "ref": "2006, Chris Brink, No lesser place: the taaldebat at Stellenbosch",
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