单词 | torgut |
释义 | Torgutn. Now Historical. A migratory Mongol people now absorbed into China; a member of this people. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Mongol peoples of Central Asia > [noun] Kyrgyz1652 aimag1839 Khalkha1873 Kara-Kirghiz1879 Torgut1883 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 745/1 It was with no great difficulty..that his brother Ki Wang detached the greater part of the Kerait tribes from his banner, and founded the Torgod chieftainship. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 745/1 The position of the Torgod at this time..was rapidly becoming unbearable. 1947 W. H. Auden Age of Anxiety (1948) v. 103 The Timurids and Torguts. 1957 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 351/1 Some of them [sc. the western Mongols], notably the Torgots (Torgud) migrated as far west as the Volga, whence they returned, and their descendants are settled in the Ili district. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) xix. 142 In the past three centuries there had been no similar armed migration of a nation in Asia, with the exception of the amazing Flight of the Torgut from the Caucasus to Mongolia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1883 |
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