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Definition of Strelitz
1. n. sing. & pl. A soldier of the ancient Muscovite guard or Russian standing army; also, the guard itself.
Definition of Strelitz
1. Noun. A soldier of the ancient Muscovite guard or Russian standing army. ¹
2. Noun. The guard itself. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Strelitz
1. a Muscovite guard [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strelitz
Literary usage of Strelitz
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and by Francis Bisset Hawkins (1838)
"THE ruling family of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is of the Protestant religion.
The present grand duke is George, born August 12, 1779> wno succeeded to the throne ..."
2. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"TERRITORIAL TREATY between Prussia and Mecklenburg-Strelitz. ... 61), to His
Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, by His Majesty the King ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1829)
"Alt-Strelitz or Old-Strelitz is a town of 3000 inhabitants, ... Neu-Strelitz or
New-Strelitz, the capital, has been remarked for the regularity with which ..."
4. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1827)
"Strelitz, 17 '". July, 1761. SIR, THE 15th. instant I received a Letter from Lord
Bute of the 7th. enclosing a Copy of the Declaration which His Majesty was ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"THE INSURRECTION OF THE Strelitz When Peter I arrived from Vienna he found that
his generals and the douma had acted with too great leniency. ..."
6. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"the duchy of Strelitz or county of Stargard (area, 560 sq. m. ; pop. in 1851,
... Capital, Strelitz. MEDALS. See NUMISMATICS. MEDE, JOSEPH, an English ..."
7. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"TERRITORIAL TREATY between Prussia and Mecklenburg-Strelitz. ... And His Highness
the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Baron August von Oertzen, ..."