borele

These four kinds are known among the natives as the "borele," the

Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850

The horns of the "borele" are placed -- as in all rhinoceroses, -- upon a bony mass over the nostrils, -- hence the word "rhinoceros" (_rhis_, the nose, _chiras_, a horn.)

The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850

These four kinds are known among the natives as the "borele," the

The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850

In the "borele" they stand erect, curving slightly backwards, and one behind the other.

The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850

Having proceeded about two miles with large herds of game on every side, I observed a crusty looking old bull borele, or black rhinoceros, cocking his ears one hundred yards in advance.

Forest & Frontiers 1867

In half an hour a third old borele appeared, and, having inspected the two dead ones, he came up to the waterside.

Forest & Frontiers 1867

South Africa, distinguished by the Bechuanas by the names of the borele or black rhinoceros, the keitloa or two-horned rhinoceros, the muchocho or common white rhinoceros, and the kobaoba or long-horned white rhinoceros.

Forest & Frontiers 1867

Following along its margin, I presently beheld a bull of the borele, or black rhinoceros, standing within a hundred yards of me.

Forest & Frontiers 1867

In the "muchocho" and "kobaoba," the after horns can hardly be said to exist, but the anterior one in both species far exceeds in length those of the borele and keitloa.

The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850

As the ox, whose struggles were nearly breaking its neck, had been gored by the borele and severely wounded, he saw it would be no use letting him live any longer, and without more ado he received his quietus from

The Giraffe Hunters Mayne Reid 1850