Gorchakov

[ gawr-chuh-kawf, -kof; Russian guh r-chyi-kawf ]

/ ˈgɔr tʃəˌkɔf, -ˌkɒf; Russian gər tʃyɪˈkɔf /

noun

Prince A·le·ksan·der Mi·khai·lo·vich

[al-ig-zan-der mi-hahy-luh-vich, -zahn-; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər mɪˈhaɪ lə vɪtʃ, -ˈzɑn-; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/,1798–1883, Russian diplomat and statesman.

Example sentences from the Web for gorchakov

On leaving the lyceum Gorchakov entered the foreign office under Count Nesselrode.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 |Various
Princess Gorchakov, a distant relative of Tolstoi, a lady-in-waiting, and principal of one of the Moscow gymnasiums.

The Journal of Leo Tolstoi (First Volume--1895-1899) |Leo Tolstoi
Braila was the spot chosen by the Russian general Gorchakov for crossing the Danube with his division in 1854.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 |Various
It would not be exorcised by the brutal jeers of Bismarck and the fine railleries of Gorchakov.

Notes on Life and Letters |Joseph Conrad

Prince Gorchakov did not take the bait with the alacrity that was expected.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 |Various

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Gorchakov

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