Roumelia

[ roo-mee-lee-uh, -meel-yuh ]

/ ruˈmi li ə, -ˈmil yə /

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noun

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Words nearby Roumelia

Roulers, roulette, Roum., Roumania, Roumanian, Roumelia, round, roundabout, roundabout chair, round and round, round angle

How to use Roumelia in a sentence

If General Church had money and provisions, much is to be done in Roumelia, but without these nothing can be achieved anywhere.
The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II|Thomas Lord Cochrane
He will be disposed to join in resistance to exaggerated Russian pretensions with regard to Roumelia and the Danube.
Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy, Vol. 2 of 2|Thomas Wodehouse Legh Newton
Mehemet was born in Roumelia; he entered the Turkish army, and after attaining the rank of colonel he was sent to Egypt.
Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu|Constance Fenimore Woolson
Just as the policy of artificial separation failed in the case of Eastern Roumelia.
The New Germany|George Young

Meanwhile what had become of the Turkish population of the Balkans and Roumelia?
Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15)|Charles Morris

British Dictionary definitions for Roumelia

Roumelia

/ (ruːˈmiːlɪə) /

noun

a variant spelling of Rumelia

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