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Meaning of voisko | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A self-governing administrative community of Cossacks in the Russian Empire.

historical

Examples

“n the latter two cases, the problem of finding people to fill out the voiskos was solved partly by the transfer of Cossacks from the Don, Orenburg and Zabaikal voiskos.”
“The voiskos demanded more and more concessions – both economic and political – as the price of their military service.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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