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- noun Plural form of
waywode .
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Examples
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On their side, the Cossacks rendered honors to the waywodes of Ivan as well as to all the strelitz.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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"They awaited," he added, "the orders of the Russian waywodes, to whom they were ready to deliver over the kingdom of Siberia, without any sort of condition, disposed to die for glory or upon a scaffold, according as it should please God and their master."
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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