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‖ stanitza|stæˈnɪtzə| Also 7 staniza. [Russian stanitsa, dim. of stan station, district.] A Cossack community or township.
1662J. Davies tr. Olearius' Voy. Ambass. 420 There went away a Staniza or Caravan, of about 200. persons. 1799[see sotnik]. 1837Penny Cycl. VIII. 79/2 Each [Cossack] regiment is drawn from one or more stanitzas or districts. 1895Daily News 13 June 5/4 It were well, too, that a large number of Cossack stanitzas should be intermingled with the new colonists. |