Circassia
Americannoun
noun
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A year ago the Georgian Parliament voted unanimously to recognize the conquest of Circassia as a genocide, the first country in the world to do so.
From Newsweek • May 21, 2012
Thus Russia possesses the northern shore of the sea, Turkey the western and southern, and Circassia the eastern.
From The Three Commanders by Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell
In Circassia, a good shirt of mail was formerly worth from 10 to 200 oxen: but since it was discovered not to be a protection against cannon balls, its price fell 50 per cent.
From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)
"Where are you from, then, Russia or Circassia?"
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
Sicily is tamed, and Circassia, the Asiatic Kabylia, nearly so.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
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