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Bozzaris

American  
[boh-zar-is, -zahr-] / boʊˈzær ɪs, -ˈzɑr- /

noun

  1. Marco 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.


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Returning, we met the king taking his daily walk, attended by two aids, one of whom was young Marco Bozzaris.

From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by Stephens, John Lloyd

No one of his poems is better known than "Marco Bozzaris."

From McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes

To the one who strolls in the footsteps of litt�rateurs of a bygone day, it is, more than all, the house where Halleck visited, and where he wrote Marco Bozzaris.

From Literary New York Its Landmarks and Associations by Hemstreet, Charles

It was to him, then, that, on our return from our visit to the widow and daughters of Marco Bozzaris, we were indebted for a turnout that seemed to astonish even the people of Missilonghi.

From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by Stephens, John Lloyd

He is now best remembered by his "Marco Bozzaris," a noble lyric which we have heard quoted in view of recent lamentable encounters between Greek and Barbarian.

From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Howe, Julia Ward