Volksraad

noun

Volks·raad | \ ˈfōlksˌrät\

plural -s

Definition of Volksraad

: parliament, legislature: such as

a : the legislative assembly of the South African Republic before it became the Transvaal province of the Union of South Africa

b : the legislative assembly of the Orange Free State before it became a province of the Union of South Africa

c : the legislative assembly of the Dutch East Indies

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