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Definition of Babas
1. baba [n] - See also: baba
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babas
Literary usage of Babas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1900)
"Cf. Irish and Gael, baban. a tassel, fringe, short pieces of thread ; Gael,
babas;, tassel, cluster. Blunt. (Scand.) See Blend. Blur, a stain. (Scand. ..."
2. Russia, Past and Present by H. von Lankenau, L. von der Oelsnitz, Henrietta M. Chester (1881)
"... Don Cossacks—Cossacks of the Black Sea— —New Russia—Refugees—babas—Locusts—Odessa.
LITTLE RUSSIA consists of the governments of Podolia, Volhynia, Kief, ..."
3. Early Voyages and Travels to Russia and Persia, by Anthony Jenkinson and by Morgan, Edward Delmar, Charles Henry Coote, Anthony Jenkinson (1886)
"The 3. day, early in the morning, they departed all from the 4. babas towards
the saide goods, and the same day did hide all the goods they coulde finde ..."
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