Definition of Pogroms

1. Noun. (plural of pogrom) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pogroms

1. pogrom [v] - See also: pogrom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pogroms

pogonophiles
pogonophobia
pogonophobias
pogonophoran
pogonophorans
pogonophore
pogonophores
pogonotomy
pogonotrophy
pogos
pogrom
pogromed
pogroming
pogromist
pogromists
pogroms (current term)
pogues
pogy
pohagen
pohickory
poi
poieses
poiesis
poietic
poietin
poignado
poignance
poignances
poignancies

Literary usage of Pogroms

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

1. History of Zionism, 1600-1918 by Nahum Sokolow (1919)
"Not even the dark ages extracted so heavy a toll of Jewish blood: something 1400 pogroms took place all over the Ghetto. In many districts the Jewish ..."

2. History of the Jews in America: From the Period of the Discovery of the New by Peter Wiernik (1912)
"... solicitude and general sympathy—Protest meetings and collections—The "Kishinev Petition" and its fate •—Less publicity given to the later pogroms, ..."

3. Dear Comrades: Menshevik Reports on the Bolshevik Revolution and the Civil War by Vladimir N. Brovkin (1991)
"Sinister rumors are spreading among the populace about more and more pogroms. Statistical data on pogroms are on the rise with the abundance of enough facts ..."

4. The Russian Government and the Massacres: A Page of the Russian Counter by Evgeniĭ Petrovich Semenov (1907)
"... THE pogroms CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN OF pogroms I COMMEND these accusing pages to the attention of my contemporaries. They will find therein faint echoes of ..."

5. Poland and the Minority Races by Arthur Lehman Goodhart (1920)
"CHAPTER II INVESTIGATING THE pogroms July 2?th.—As our three automobiles had arrived from Paris on Friday, we decided to leave for a tour through Lithuanian ..."

6. Conflict in the Soviet Union: Black January in Azerbaidzhan by Robert Kushen (1991)
"Forty eight people were killed during these pogroms, including 46 Armenians ... Another 20 persons subsequently died of wounds inflicted during the pogroms. ..."

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