"Waywode" is a word in ENGLISH

waywode ENGLISH
Definition:

Originally, the title of a military commander in various
Slavonic countries; afterwards applied to governors of towns or
provinces. It was assumed for a time by the rulers of Moldavia and
Wallachia, who were afterwards called hospodars, and has also been
given to some inferior Turkish officers.

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as ENGLISH

A Roman copper coin, originally of a pound weight (12 oz.); but reduced, after the first Punic war, to two …

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basilica ENGLISH

Originally, the place of a king; but afterward, an apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies …

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Boulevard LAW AND LEGAL

The word “boulevard," whlch originally indicated a bulwark or ram-part, and was afterwards applled to a pub-lic walk or road …

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burggrave ENGLISH

Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a …

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cabbiri ENGLISH

Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also …

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caduceus ENGLISH

The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be …

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Centeni LAW AND LEGAL

The principal inhabitants of a centena, or district composed of different villages, originally in number a hundred, but afterwards only …

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lorica ENGLISH

A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like.

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merkin ENGLISH

Originally, a wig; afterwards, a mop for cleaning cannon.

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moire ENGLISH

Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a …

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norman ENGLISH

A native or inhabitant of Normandy; originally, one of the Northmen or Scandinavians who conquered Normandy in the 10th century; …

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NSTI-TUTIONES.) New constitutions; generally translated in English, “Novels.” The Latin name of those constitutions which were is-sued by Justiuian after …

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Octroi LAW AND LEGAL

Fr. In French law. originally, a duty, whlch, by the permission of the seigneur, any city was accustomed to col-lect …

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olpe ENGLISH

Originally, a leather flask or vessel for oils or liquids; afterward, an earthenware vase or pitcher without a spout.

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orchestra ENGLISH

The space in a theater between the stage and the audience; -- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus …

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pewter ENGLISH

A hard, tough, but easily fusible, alloy, originally consisting of tin with a little lead, but afterwards modified by the …

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polemarch ENGLISH

In Athens, originally, the military commanderin-chief; but, afterward, a civil magistrate who had jurisdiction in respect of strangers and sojourners. …

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purlieu ENGLISH

Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, …

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romance ENGLISH

A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the …

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salt ENGLISH

Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence …

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