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Definition of Bolshies
1. bolshie [n] - See also: bolshie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolshies
Literary usage of Bolshies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Full Up and Fed Up: The Worker's Mind in Crowded Britain by Whiting Williams (1921)
"The new manager been more for this nor the old un, but 'e's 'ahd to go way, fair
sick and like to die o' the worry av it all—with the 'bolshies' and all, ..."
2. The Protocols and World Revolution: Including a Translation and Analysis of by Sergi︠e︡ĭ Nilus (1920)
"Unless beaten by us, the bolshies will beat us. It's a side issue for the present,
but the danger of their rousing and letting loose the Chinese is not so ..."
3. After the War: London, Paris, Rome, Athens, Prague, Vienna, Budapest by Charles à Court Repington (1922)
"The position of the bolshies facing Roumania must be difficult, ... The Dniester
front is held by the Roumanians and the bolshies on the opposing bank. ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"... are for the most part Russians, either the smoothly cynical type of the pre-War
era, or the hairy rascally bolshies. in So much for the feature films. ..."
5. The First World War, 1914-1918: Personal Experiences of Lieut.-Col. C. à by Charles à Court Repington (1920)
"The rouble notes are the only currency in Russia, but the bolshies are said to
be printing billions of foreign notes, and W. says that the Petrograd mint is ..."
6. British Labor and the War: Reconstructors for a New World by Paul Underwood Kellogg, Arthur Gleason (1919)
"Don't be misled by the bolshies, who are the greatest enemies, of trades unionism.
Fifteen thousand non- combatant seafaring nun have been foully murdered ..."
7. Selected Articles on Modern Industrial Movements by Daniel Bloomfield (1919)
"... such as Mr. Henderson, branded as "bolshies." Since that time, perhaps, the
average man has learnt more. The intoxication of victory has passed and it ..."
8. Bolshevik Aims and Ideals and Russia's Revolt Against Bolshevism (1919)
"... way in which the Labour Party was denounced as Bolshevik and some of its most
respected leaders, such as Mr. Henderson, branded as " bolshies. ..."
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