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2. Noun. The Tatars collectively, the Tatar people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tatars

1. tatar [n] - See also: tatar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tatars

Literary usage of Tatars

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

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"But even after that the Tatars were often at the gates of Moscow, ... a man of high ambitions who had risen from the ranks of the Tatars, attained to great ..."

2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"Tatars became a general name for any nomadic and barbarous hordes which invaded ... The old name of Tatars' however listed as a designation of the different ..."

3. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1891)
"Hence Mongolians, Semites, Aryans, and Tatars are now found crowded together ... The Nogai Tatars have fixed their tents in the northern steppe bordered by ..."

4. Turkey in Europe by James Baker (1877)
"THERE is yet another nation in Turkey in Europe which can claim the rights of Ottoman subjects; and if the Crimean Tartars, or Tatars of the ..."

5. Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the by Henry Danby Seymour (1855)
"AFTER the account given in the last chapter of the capital of the Tatars, it will be perhaps interesting to inquire a little into the history of this people ..."

6. Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the by Henry Danby Seymour (1855)
"AFTER the account given in the last chapter of the capital of the Tatars, it will he perhaps interesting to inquire a little into the history of this people ..."

7. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"Tatars became a general name for any nomadic and barbarous hordes which invaded Europe from ... The old name of Tatars however lasted as a designation of ..."

8. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia: With by Horatio Southgate (1840)
"The Tatars of Turkey are the only substitutes for a post which the country affords, and, ... The Tatars seldom, if ever, refuse the letters offered to them, ..."

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