Lexicographical Neighbors of Heyducks
Literary usage of Heyducks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Berlin and Sans-Souci: Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends. An by Luise Mühlbach, Chapman Coleman (1867)
"The twelve heyducks, bending under their heavy burden, entered the skiff, and
piled up the silver-ware, then sprang again ashore. ..."
2. Canada Under Successive Administrations by David Urquhart (1839)
"... sudden confidence arose from despair, and the associates soon became a band.
These were joined by heyducks under two distinguished leaders, ..."
3. The History of the Life and Reign of the Empress Catharine: Containing a by John Mottley (1744)
"... was in the laft of the three Barges, attended by two Pages of the Chamber,
two heyducks, and two Moors. ..."
4. Pamphlets ...: Diplomatic Review Series] by David Urquhart (1843)
"... sudden confidence arose from despair, and the associates soon became a band.
These were joined by heyducks under two distinguished leaders, ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"Hyacinth sabred him on the spot; and taking horse, with his beautiful bride,
sought the mountains, where he joined a band of heyducks, or robbers. ..."
6. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1867)
"Among his attendants were court fools, and crowds of Janissaries, Moors, Negroes,
heyducks, and Swiss. The orgies of the court were not unfrequently of an ..."
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