| slovo | definícia |
cossack
(encz) | cossack,kozácký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cossack
(encz) | cossack,kozák n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cossack
(gcide) | Cossack \Cos"sack\ (k?s"s?k), n. [Russ. kozak', kazak': cf.
Turk. kaz[=a]k.]
One of a warlike, pastoral people, skillful as horsemen,
inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and
furnishing valuable contingents of irregular cavalry to its
armies, those of Little Russia and those of the Don forming
the principal divisions.
[1913 Webster] |
cossack
(wn) | Cossack
n 1: a member of a Slavic people living in southern European
Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for
their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite
cavalry corps in czarist Russia |
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cossacks
(encz) | cossacks,kozáci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Cossack
(gcide) | Cossack \Cos"sack\ (k?s"s?k), n. [Russ. kozak', kazak': cf.
Turk. kaz[=a]k.]
One of a warlike, pastoral people, skillful as horsemen,
inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and
furnishing valuable contingents of irregular cavalry to its
armies, those of Little Russia and those of the Don forming
the principal divisions.
[1913 Webster] |
Cossack post
(gcide) | Cossack post \Cos"sack post\ (Mil.)
An outpost consisting of four men, forming one of a single
line of posts substituted for the more formal line of
sentinels and line of pickets.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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