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Definition of Evenk
1. Noun. A member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evenk
Literary usage of Evenk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (1852)
"... which was often interrupted and often renewed by single combats and flying
skirmishes, might be protracted without any decisive evenk to the continuance ..."
2. The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles: Ed. Under the Authority of the by Ezra Stiles (1901)
"This evenk' I began to read the Book of Customs' in the Chapel. Present 103
Undergraduates. 30. The Seniors disputed forensically on the Question whether ..."
3. The Life and Letters of Sir George Savile, Bart., First Marquis of Halifax &c by Helen Charlotte Foxcroft (1898)
"... but evenk the ostentation, of Popery is as well or better performed in the
chapels of so many foreign ministers (where the English openly resort, ..."
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