Ladysmith
[ley-dee-smith] /ˈleɪ diˌsmɪθ/
noun
1.
a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
/ˈleɪdɪˌsmɪθ/
noun
1.
a city in E South Africa: besieged by Boers for four months (1899–1900) during the Boer War. Pop: 41 427 (2001)
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