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Definition of Haiduk
1. a brigand [n -S] - See also: brigand
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haiduk
Literary usage of Haiduk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pan Michael (Pan Volodiyovski): A Historical Tale by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1898)
"Oh, my haiduk, my darling little haiduk, they have not understood you here and have
... My little haiduk has no superior, but Krysia is a good girl too. ..."
2. The Village Notary: A Romance of Hungarian Life by József Eötvös (1850)
"My husband spoke to the haiduk; he said he could not go that day, ... And we
thought all was well ; but the haiduk came back, saying that my husband must do ..."
3. Servia by the Servians by Alfred Stead (1909)
"If the Turks caught a haiduk, as sometimes happened, they at once impaled him.
If they killed him in pursuit, they cut off his head, and stuck it on a pole ..."
4. Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey; a by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1898)
"PAN MICHAEL. haiduk; the haiduk is the comelier. Take the haiduk; take the haiduk!"
Pan Michael tossed about the whole night; he could not sleep, ..."
5. Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1893)
"Take the haiduk; take the haiduk!" Pan Michael tossed about the whole night; he
could not sleep, for unquiet thoughts passed through his head all the time. ..."
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