zarphttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zarp_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_useZarp, n.
First published 1921; not fully revised

Zarpnoun

South African. Now Historical.
  1. 1895–
    An appellation for a member of the Boer police force in the pre-1902 South African Republic; a Boer constable.
    1. 1895
      The Zarp produces his latest capture. Jan, an Ethiop, is a vagrant who resisted Zarpine authority, and even attempted to test the Zarpine probity by the bribe of a six-pence.
      Standard & Diggers News (Johannesburg) 23 November 21

Zarp, n. was first published in 1921; not fully revised.

Zarp, n. was last modified in July 2023.