Bozzaris

American  

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

noun

1. Marco 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.

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Example Sentences

I gave the preference to the daughter of Marco Bozzaris, now maid of honor to the Queen of Greece.

From Views a-foot by Taylor, Bayard

I do not see that there is any objection to my mentioning that I wrote to a friend, requesting him to procure Halleck's "Marco Bozzaris," and send it to my banker at Paris.

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

Returning from a ramble round the walls, we noticed a large square house, which, our 23guide told us, was the residence of Constantine, the brother of Marco Bozzaris.

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

Could we ever forget the afternoon he stood up before the minister and the assembled population and roared "Marco Bozzaris" until we were sure the sultan was quaking in his seraglio?

From The Romance of an Old Fool by Field, Roswell Martin

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