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Definition of Saigas
1. saiga [n] - See also: saiga
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saigas
Literary usage of Saigas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Horns and Hoofs: Or Chapters on Hoofed Animals by Richard Lydekker (1893)
"The period when saigas ranged over western Europe was the latter part of the
so-called Pleistocene division of the Tertiary, or latest geological epoch, ..."
2. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1884)
"Lord Hertford told me besides that saigas, son of a French refugee, and one of
the Prince's tutors, insisted on retiring too, from the ungovernable temper ..."
3. The Political Memoranda of Francis Fifth Duke of Leeds: Now First Printed by Francis Godolphin Osborne Leeds, Oscar Browning (1884)
"Lord Hertford told me besides that saigas, son of a French refugee, and one of
the Prince's tutors, Insisted on retiring too, from the ungovernable temper ..."
4. Geological record (1887)
"... des saigas en France i, 1'age du Renne. [saigas in France in the Reindeer Age.]
Compt. Rend. t. ..."
5. A Journey from Orenburg to Bokhara in the Year 1820 by Georges de Meyendorf, E. F. Chapman (1870)
"When saigas are young they can very easily be tamed, and, near Orenburg, one may
see them following their masters about like dogs. ..."
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