Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
vaivode .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word vaivodes.
Examples
-
The sultans finally arrogated to themselves the right of appointing and removing at will the vaivodes of both principalities; the princes thus became mere blind tools of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
-
[Hobhouse maintains that this subordination of the waiwodes (or vaivodes
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.