Usbegs
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pluralof Usbeg.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As Mahommed Usbeg Khan, the eponymus of the medley of Tatar tribes called Usbegs, reigned in the 14th century A.D., this gives some possible light on the value of these so-called traditions.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
The Khanates of Bokhara and Samarkand used to form Sogdiana, a Persian satrapy inhabited by the Tadjiks and afterwards by the Usbegs, who invaded the country at the close of the fifteenth century.
From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Jules Verne
It comprises Sarthes, Usbegs, Tadjiks, Khirgizes, Nogais, Israelites, a few Afghans and Hindoos and—as may be naturally supposed—a fair supply of Russians.
From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Jules Verne
When only seventeen he was taken prisoner by the Usbegs, who made annual incursions into Khorasan; but he effected his escape after a captivity of four years.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by John Rudd
Abul Fyze Khan, who was the ruler of the Usbegs at this period, boasted a lineal descent from Genghis; but he appears to have inherited none of the spirit of his great ancestor.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by John Rudd