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political prisoner (oh) and riempie (iou)


political prisoner (oh)



n [C]
someone who is in prison because they have opposed or criticized the government of their own country

riempie (iou)



riempie noun & adjective. S. Afr. Also riempje. M19.
[Dutch riempje, formed as RIEM + Afrikaans -ie dim. suffix.]
A. noun. A fine narrow riem or leather thong. M19.
B. attrib. or as adjective. Of furniture: having a seat or bottom of criss-crossed fine narrow riems or leather thongs. E20.
Comb.: riempiestoel S. Afr. a chair with a riempie seat.