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Lesghian

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[lez-gee-uhn, les-] / ˈlɛz gi ən, ˈlɛs- /

noun

  1. Lezghian.


Example Sentences

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In consequence of these successes the fame of Schamyl went abroad through all the Lesghian country, as the greatest chieftain since the days of Khasi-Mollah.

From Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia by Mackie, John Milton

And so by dint of argument, intimidation, and force, the new doctrine of political Sufism was in the course of a few months diffused over the greater part of the Lesghian highlands.

From Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia by Mackie, John Milton

Your Excellency," replied the poor Lesghian, "I am a tailor.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. by Various

Thus, while the Abkhasian of group 1 is still at the agglutinating, the Lesghian of group 2 has fairly reached the inflecting stage, and the Georgian seems still to waver between the two.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various

In the war-dance the Lesghian, more particularly, is imperious in look as well as animated in action.

From Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia by Mackie, John Milton

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