What is "biafran"

Usage examples of "biafran".

Looking around, Jonathan was put in mind of photographs he had seen of Biafran victims with their eyes shot out.

In their place she pinned up a poster of a starving black child and a chart which eventually recorded a handsome donation to the Biafran famine relief fund, amassed by the girls from a summer fair, Christmas carol-singing and a sponsored fast during which Suzie Chamfer histrionically fainted in the lavatories.

She just knew that her mother never said Alice looked like a Biafran baby.

As the crowd cleared, he recognized the organizer, a now-familiar figure in his shabby flying jacket, standing by a display of Biafran atrocity photographs.

Nessie Girvan was recalling the images of Biafran famine on the telly last night.

For us, that means an unprecedented supply of condemned Americans, Viet Cong, Nigerians, Biafrans, Indonesians, South Africans, Russians, Indians, Pakistanis and Arabs.

One of the blokes, the Canadian jock who had been our snowplow during Selection, came out looking like a Biafran.

But when the Ukrainians moved out and the immigrating Palestinians, Biafrans and Kurds moved in, the neighborhood went sour again.