(1) I can’t use the gyro at night so we’ll probably resort to using these drones.” Later, Cottar sits at a wooden table where a member of the Kenya Wildlife Service recounts the previous evening’s close call.
(2) It could have been poachers, so now we’re setting a trap for them,” said Cottar, who hunted game in Tanzania in the 1980s.
(3) Anti-poaching forces only fire on illegal hunters if they have guns, said Cottar, who runs a 1920s colonial-style safari camp with his wife Louise.
(4) With his G3 rifle leaning against a concrete wall, the ranger eats a lunch of rice and beans as he tells Cottar that he thinks an elephant was shot and wounded for its ivory.
(5) As part of the deal they won’t graze their cattle on areas that Cottar is trying to conserve.
(6) Night-time surveillance Across the Maasai Mara, which means spotted land in Swahili, Calvin Cottar uses a €86,000 ($116,000) gyrocopter to enforce land agreements he made with neighboring Maasai communities.
Villein
Definition:
(n.) See Villain, 1.
Example Sentences:
(1) Indeed, the unfree villeins, who made up perhaps half the population, did not formally share in those benefits at all.
(2) As one lawbook put it, “a villein when he wakes up in the morning, does not know what services he must perform for his lord by night”.
(3) It was the law itself that laid down that villeins had no access to the king’s courts in any matter concerning their land and services.
(4) Under chapter 20, fines imposed on villeins were to match the offence and be assessed by local men.