Candiote
- a variation of Candiot.
Example Sentences
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I recognised some unmistakable Irishmen, Frenchmen, some Sclaves, and a Greek, or a Candiote.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Verne, Jules
At daylight took seven prisoners of which Chrisaphopulo was one, two of the others were Candiote captains.
From Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir by Ledbury, Lady Biddulph of
He relates a fact which he heard from a Candiote caloyer, who had affirmed the thing to him on oath; his name was Sophronius, and he was well known and highly respected at Smyrna.
From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry
The second poem is the Erophile of George Chortakis, a Cretan, also written in the Candiote dialect.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
Each Consul, as I said above, had a janissary placed with him as his guard; the one belonging to the French Consul was a Candiote; he had been surnamed the Terror.
From Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men by Grant, Robert
