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Definition of Taskent
1. Noun. The capital of Uzbekistan.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Republic Of Uzbekistan, Uzbek, Uzbekistan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taskent
Literary usage of Taskent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... are called Taskent and ... and the people Taskent and that warre against
Taskent are called Cossacks of the law ..."
2. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"The Cities are called Taskent and ... Merchandise of Russia. Merchandise of Cathay.
Wart!. Taskent and ..."
3. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the by Richard Hakluyt (1905)
"... by the King of Samar- cand, 474 ; latitude, 479 ; distance from Kashgar, 490;
distance from Taskent, 481 ; Anthony Jenkinson's journey to () in. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1841)
"The cities are called Taskent and ... and the people that warre against Taskent
are called Cossacks of the law of Mahomet; and they which warre with the ..."
5. War Through Children's Eyes: The Soviet Occupation of Poland and the by Irina Grudzinka-Gross, Jan T. Gross (1985)
"... corpses they would pick them up with a pitchfork and throw them on the sleighs
and drive outside the city of Taskent and throw them on a pile pour crude ..."
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