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  • noun Alternative spelling of dacha.

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Examples

  • Part of the verandah had lately been washed away in a storm, so close was the datcha to the waves.

    A Tramp's Sketches Stephen Graham 1929

  • 'You'd better buy the datcha,' said Alexander Fed'otch to them.

    A Tramp's Sketches Stephen Graham 1929

  • As for our datcha, being as it is the nearest to the sea, the waves were already washing stones and mortar away.

    A Tramp's Sketches Stephen Graham 1929

  • Think of that foolish contractor Gretchkin and our costly datcha.

    A Tramp's Sketches Stephen Graham 1929

  • I had looked forward to my arrival, for I had a Russian friend there, living for the summer in her own datcha, and I had received a very warm invitation to stay there some days.

    A Tramp's Sketches Stephen Graham 1929

  • It was not with real pleasure, but with an affectation of cordiality that Anna received her husband when he reached the _datcha_.

    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction Various 1910

  • Anna had already gone into the country, not far from the capital, to the summer _datcha_ at Peterhof.

    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction Various 1910

  • He assisted her to alight at the _datcha_, shook hands with her in the presence of the servants, and returned to St. Petersburg.

    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction Various 1910

  • "Still, it is strange these gentlemen had not been notified, because at the datcha the Trebassofs were told that the general's usual doctors were not at home and so the police had summoned two others who would arrive at once."

    The Secret of the Night Gaston Leroux 1897

  • He warns me that the revolutionaries have decided to get through with the general at once, and that two of them have been given the mission to enter the datcha in any way possible.

    The Secret of the Night Gaston Leroux 1897

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