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Definition of Datchas
1. datcha [n] - See also: datcha
Lexicographical Neighbors of Datchas
Literary usage of Datchas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russia of To-day by John Foster Fraser (1916)
"These datchas, as they are called, are built of wood, and are generally only one
storey high. The rooms are lofty—a lean-to bedroom would not be tolerated ..."
2. Aspects Fondamentaux Des Assurances No. 10 la RéForme Du Marché D'Assurance by Ocde (2006)
"Quand l'assurance des maisons de campagne et des datchas n'a plus été obligatoire,
le marché s'est effondré. Les sociétés signalent une certaine croissance ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... is meant John of Gaunt, duke of Lm- caster, greatly lamenting the death of
one whom he entirely loved, supposed to be Blanch the datchas. ..."
4. Russia in 1916 by Stephen Graham (1917)
"There was lively speculation in rooms and datchas with a view to high prices
reigning throughout the winter. An unhealthy spot this Kislovodsk, ..."
5. All the Russias: Travels and Studies in Contemporary European Russia by Henry Norman (1903)
"The result is a series of parks, among which summer villas, called datchas, nestle
and sandy roads wind fancifully, but all with an artlessness of which ..."
6. Travels in Greece and Russia by Bayard Taylor (1859)
"The Russian villas—datchas•, they are called— are built of wood, generally without
regard to architectural style, but quaint, cozy, irregular, ..."