Definition of Boyard

1. Noun. A member of a Russian aristocratic order abolished by Peter the Great. Also, one of a privileged class in Romania. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Boyard

1. boyar [n -S] - See also: boyar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boyard

boy in blue
boy juices
boy meets girl
boy next door
boy racer
boy racers
boy scout
boy shorts
boy toy
boy wonder
boy wonders
boyar
boyard (current term)
boyards
boyarism
boyarisms
boyars
boyau
boyaus
boyaux
boyband
boybands
boychick
boychicks
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boychiks
boychild

Literary usage of Boyard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (1906)
"MANUFACTURER AND boyard. Capital has not invented surplus-labour. Wherever a part of society possesses the monopoly of the means of production, the labourer ..."

2. History of Russia and of Peter the Great by Philippe-Paul Ségur (1829)
"... it determined the limits of slavery; and, though it was forced to confide to the nobles, and to those boyard- followers, the new proprietors, ..."

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