Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarantas
Literary usage of Tarantas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Five Thousand Miles in a Sledge: A Mid-winter Journey Across Siberia by Lionel Francis Gowing (1889)
"... palace—Chita—A snowless tract—Siberian fires—tarantas travelling—A convict
train—An ... tarantas once more—A long cold ride—Through the woods—The Uda ..."
2. Geographical and Industrial Studies; Asia by Nellie Burnham Allen (1916)
"... WAGON CALLED A tarantas is shipped in refrigerator boats to London. Danish butter
has for many years been considered better than that made in any other ..."
3. Through Persia by Caravan by R. Arthur Arnold (1877)
"A tarantas is simply a strong carriage, securely fixed upon half a dozen ...
The body of the tarantas is quite unfurnished. Some travellers from Baku make a ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine (1873)
"warier sought some one with »horn I could agree tu share a i4\xl tarantas for
the hundred ..L,l thirty miles hence to Tiflis. ..."
5. The Russian Empire, Its People, Institutions and Resources by August Haxthausen, Robert Farie (1856)
"The tarantas is said to have been originally a Tatar vehicle, and even now the
best built ones arc found in Kazan. The telega is a genuine Russian ..."
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