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Definition of Hospodar
1. n. A title borne by the princes or governors of Moldavia and Wallachia before those countries were united as Roumania.
Definition of Hospodar
1. Noun. A title borne by the governors of Moldavia and Wallachia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hospodar
1. a governor of a region under Turkish rule [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hospodar
Literary usage of Hospodar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Sir Edward Hertslet (1875)
"... as the hospodar of Moldavia and Wallachia, it being well understood that on
the occasion of every future election and investiture of ..."
2. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1818)
"Condition of the hospodar—State of the Peasantry- Language of Walachia —
Religion —Epulae ... Audience of the hospodar—Statistics—Population ..."
3. Contemporary Memoirs of Russia, from the Year 1727-1744 by Cristof Hermann Manstein (1856)
"This was a near relation of the prince Cantemir, hospodar of Moldavia, who followed
Peter I. into Russia when he made the unfortunate campaign of 1711 in ..."
4. The City of the Sultan, And, Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1836 by Pardoe (Julia) (1837)
"... State-Barge — Picturesque Boatmen—The Water Party—Painful Politeness—Visit of
the hospodar — Suite of His Highness — Princely Panic — The Pannonia. ..."
5. Travels in the Three Great Empires of Austria, Russia, and Turkey by Charles Boileau Elliott (1838)
"National hospitality. — Cheapness of food. — Practice of burying money. —Etymology
of name Wallachia. — Mode of reckoning time. — Government. — hospodar. ..."
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