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Definition of Kishka
1. kishke [n -S] - See also: kishke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kishka
| kirtan kirtankar kirtankars kirtans kirtle kirtled kirtles kirumbo kis kisan | kisans kish kishes kishka (current term) kishkas kishke kishkes kisir kismat kismats | kismet kismetic kismets kiss'd kiss-and-tell |
Literary usage of Kishka
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of North America by Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe (1904)
"... and kishka. His crew had suffered miserably from the scurvy, a large majority
had died, and the rest remained for nine months upon Bering Island. ..."
2. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"Of the grasses eaten by cattle, Sir A. Burnes mentions that three are cultivated
in Kabul,— kishka or Medicago sativa, ..."
3. The Pacific Slope and Alaska by Joseph Schafer (1904)
"... kishka. His crew had suffered miserably from the scurvy, a large majority had
died, and the rest remained for nine months upon Bering Island. ..."
4. A History of the Church of Russia by Andrew Nicholaevich Mouravieff (1842)
"The new metropolitan of the Uniates, Leo kishka, the successor of Cyprian, had
succeeded in a council convoked at Zamost, in openly establishing the Unia ..."
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