English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "menagerie" is 'n versameling wilde diere wat in aanhouding gehou word vir uitstalling of vermaak. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n uiteenlopende mengsel van mense of dinge.

Sentence Examples

  1. When, as was commonly the case, I had none to commune with, I used to raise the echoes by striking with a paddle on the side of my boat, filling the surrounding woods with circling and dilating sound, stirring them up as the keeper of a menagerie his wild beasts, until I elicited a growl from every wooded vale and hill-side.