Tatary

[tah-tuh-ree]

noun

Tartary.

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Examples from the Web for tatary

A formidable insurrection, excited partly by religious enthusiasm, broke out in the western parts of Chinese Tatary in 1826.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433|Various
Look up to where the church towers are crowned by the onion domes of Tatary against a European sky.
Capitals of the Northlands|Ian C. Hannah
He was planning new missionary posts in Georgia and Tatary when death called him to his reward.
The Jesuits, 1534-1921|Thomas J. Campbell
Particulars are given as to the silver ingots which formed the currency of Tatary, and the paper-money of Cathay.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2|Various

"Impossible to go either to Turkey or Tatary," replied the Koschevoi, putting his pipe coolly into his mouth again.
Taras Bulba and Other Tales|Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

British Dictionary definitions for tatary

Tatary

Tartary

noun

a historical region (with indefinite boundaries) in E Europe and Asia, inhabited by Bulgars until overrun by the Tatars in the mid-13th century: extended as far east as the Pacific under Genghis Khan

Gulf of Tatary another name for the Tatar Strait

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