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Meanings of polish nobility in inglés

ruso
шляхта
portugués
nobreza polonesa
español
nobleza polaca
catalán
szlachta
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Legally privileged noble class in the Kingdom of Poland, and in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

Related terms
nobleza polaca
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Examples for "szlachta"
Examples for "szlachta"
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They were of course dictated by the electors-i.e. ,bythe selfish interest of one class, the szlachta (nobility), or rather the most powerful of them.]
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 1
1
As she entered the ballroom she was welcomed by hundreds whom she had never seen before, but who were of the highest nobility of Poland.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2
Usage of polish nobility in inglés
1
This custom prevails among nearly all the Polish nobility.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 / Devoted t...
2
The Polish nobility as such was untitled, titles being of foreign origin and not legally recognised.
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2
3
[Footnote 1: i.e., a member of the Polish nobility; comp.
History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 2 [of 3] / From...
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He was never with the king in the morning and never went to the palatin's to supper, being an unpopular character with the Polish nobility.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...