Moldavia
a region in northeastern Romania: formerly a principality that united with Wallachia to form Romania. Capital: Jassy.
former name of Moldova.
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How to use Moldavia in a sentence
She scampered back to Moldavia just hours after the incident, avoiding authorities who were trying to log all survivors.
Costa Concordia Captain Seen Drinking With Blonde Before Wreck | Barbie Latza Nadeau | January 20, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIf he broke with Napoleon he might even lose Moldavia and Wallachia, and realize nothing further.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneFrom him are derived the numerous branches of the family which became so conspicuous in the history of Moldavia and Walachia.
Both Wallachia and Moldavia continued under the protection of Turkey, and were permitted to enjoy their former privileges.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year | Edwin EmersonAlthough of modern growth, Bacau is one of the chief commercial centres in Moldavia, possessing many large timber yards.
So the motion produced by Magog in spitting into a well cannot have influenced what is now passing in Moldavia and Wallachia.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
British Dictionary definitions for Moldavia
/ (mɒlˈdeɪvɪə) /
another name for Moldova
a former principality of E Europe, consisting of the basins of the Rivers Prut and Dniester: the E part (Bessarabia) became Moldova; the W part remains a province of Romania
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