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Buriat

American  
[boor-yaht, boor-ee-aht, boo-ryaht] / bʊərˈjɑt, ˌbʊər iˈɑt, buˈrüɑt /

noun

  1. Buryat.


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That, mademoiselle, is exactly the life of a modern Buriat nobleman under the Russian empire.

From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Grant Allen

Moreover, though a Buriat chief, he was a most undoubted nobleman: at the Governor's parties he took rank, by patent of the Emperor Nicholas, as a real Russian baron of the first water.

From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Grant Allen

"And the man who is ill, is he a Buriat?"

From Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia by Walter Paget

Now," he said to the Buriat, "hold this stick firm with one hand and place the other on his chest to prevent his moving.

From Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia by Walter Paget

At the end of February the lama returned south to Urga, and I went back into Russia, and got a Buriat teacher.

From James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports by James Gilmour

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