Boer's trespass on the bull

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  • boer (Dutch): peasant, farner
  • Boers: Dutch-speaking settlers in South Arica, the group that fought the Boer Wars (880–1881 and 1899–1902) against Great britain.
  • John Bull: symbol of England
  • bulls and bears: optimists and pessimists on a stock market
  • trespass: The Boe Wars resulted form repeated attempts of British subjecting in the Capetown area to trespeass and end encroach on Boer stetlements in the Transvaal.
  • trespass: ransgression of a moral or social law, code, or duty.