Notes Relating to the Manners and Customs of the Crim Tatars: Written During a Four Years' Residence Among that People. With Plates |
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Page 11
... round the out- side of their caps . • The dress of the women consists of a pair of trowsers , tied at the ancle and falling loose to the heel ; a shift , and a quilted robe , made either of Turkish silk or cotton , or of gold or silver ...
... round the out- side of their caps . • The dress of the women consists of a pair of trowsers , tied at the ancle and falling loose to the heel ; a shift , and a quilted robe , made either of Turkish silk or cotton , or of gold or silver ...
Page 12
... round the neck , with silver pen- dants hung close around it . Their bracelets occasionally consist of three or four silver chains affixed to a broad clasp , but are most commonly rings of coloured glass , of which they often wear two ...
... round the neck , with silver pen- dants hung close around it . Their bracelets occasionally consist of three or four silver chains affixed to a broad clasp , but are most commonly rings of coloured glass , of which they often wear two ...
Page 22
... round of a Tatar life . In the villages of the plain the priest is the parish schoolmaster ; and it sometimes happens that his wife can also read . In this case , while the husband superintends the boys she teaches the girls of the ...
... round of a Tatar life . In the villages of the plain the priest is the parish schoolmaster ; and it sometimes happens that his wife can also read . In this case , while the husband superintends the boys she teaches the girls of the ...
Page 28
... round , to prevent the heat from escaping . This door is always in the entrance room , but the stove projects into the sitting room . The women's apartments of the richer Tatars are situated within an inclosure , through the gates of ...
... round , to prevent the heat from escaping . This door is always in the entrance room , but the stove projects into the sitting room . The women's apartments of the richer Tatars are situated within an inclosure , through the gates of ...
Page 36
... round the neck of the animal . Afterwards , many small handkerchiefs coarsely embroidered , and little pieces of linen , or of coarse printed cotton are distributed , for which the guests con- * At the wedding of Afsoot Tchelebi this ...
... round the neck of the animal . Afterwards , many small handkerchiefs coarsely embroidered , and little pieces of linen , or of coarse printed cotton are distributed , for which the guests con- * At the wedding of Afsoot Tchelebi this ...
Common terms and phrases
Akmetchet animals attendants bagpipe beauty believe boiled bride brought Bulgarians ceremony Cimmerian Circassian clothes coarse commonly consists corn Cossack covered CRIM TATARS Crimea deceased dish distance dress favourite fifty kopeeks five roubles flocks four fruit garden at Karagoss girls Greeks hair handkerchief handsome heat Horse-racing horses husband inhabitants Kaffa kaftan Karasubazar Kertch knout known labour lamb land latter likewise married millet mountain Mulla Murza neighbourhood nerality never occasion Odessa pairs of oxen party peasant peasantry peninsula Perekop persons petack plough pood possesses prayers priest proprietor quantity remarkable residence round Russian salt scorbutic season seen Sevastopol sheep sherbet shoes silver sold sort south coast Stepp Sudac summer taboon taste Tatar sacerdatal Tatar women tenced Theodosia thousand threshing thrown tion towns trees trowsers Turkish silk twenty versts village of Karagoss wear wedding wife winter