Pospolite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pospolite is a noun meaning (historical, military) A former militia in the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, consisting of the gentry, which, was summoned to defend the country in the event of an invasion.
Meaning
(historical, military) A former militia in the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, consisting of the gentry, which, was summoned to defend the country in the event of an invasion.
Word Forms
- pospolites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include szlachta, militia, politarch, posse, nuncio, militiaman.
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