De Wet

[ duh wet ]

noun

1. Chris·ti·an Ru·dolph [kris, -ch, uh, n , roo, -dolf, -dawlf, kris, -tee-ahn , ry, -dolf], 1854–1922, Boer general and politician.

de Wet

/ də ˈvɛt /

noun

1. de WetChristian Rudolf18541922MAfrikanerMILITARY: military commanderPOLITICS: politician Christian Rudolf. 1854–1922, Afrikaner military commander and politician, who led the Orange Free State army in the second Boer War (1899–1902). He was imprisoned for treason (1914) after organizing an Afrikaner nationalist rebellion