Meanings of voivoda in English

I did ask the Voivoda, but he said the thing was impossible.

Now the son of the aged Voivoda who had ordered the assault lived in Cetinje.

There was, indeed, a cloud which came across the Serbians' happiness when Čuplikac, the Voivoda, died suddenly.

Thus his first opera, "Voivoda," composed in 1866, evidently had his ideal, Mozart, clearly in mind.

Soon after it was completed "Voivoda" was accepted to be produced at the Moscow Grand Theater.

"We must hear what the Voivoda says," said the adjutant, shrugging his shoulders.

Often the humblest peasant can claim relationship with the Voivoda, or Duke, of the province, and will always be cordially received.

It would seem that the Voivoda has right of jurisdiction in this strip of land, though how we were unable to elicit.

One evening the Voivoda invited us to ride with him on an official visit to Velika, an offer which we eagerly accepted.

Everyone turned out to bid us farewell, from the Voivoda, who expressed his regret that we had seen no one shot, downwards.

Next morning at an early hour saw us in our saddles, the Voivoda having first ascertained that our arms were in good order.

Two lighted candles were flickering in the wind, and in a semicircle stood a group of rough, fully-armed mountaineers, the retainers of the Voivoda.

It was a most uproarious meal, and later on the Voivoda retired to a bed which was just behind him to laugh himself out.

"I will ask the Voivoda," I replied, "though I doubt if I have any influence with him.

At any rate Albanians came and stated their cases, bringing witnesses, and amongst great noise the Voivoda gave his judgments, which seemed to be final.

"But," he went on, "wilt thou ask the Voivoda, who is a good man, to give me a magazine rifle and some cartridges?