Definition of "komitadji" [komitadji]

• Alternative spelling of comitadji. (noun)

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• "His successor, one Bečirović, who is still alive, was threatened that he would be shot within twenty-four hours, but his valiant young son -- who was then a pupil at the school -- found the komitadji chieftain who had uttered this threat and slew him."
• "Exarchists were altogether deplorable and succeeded in alienating not only the Patriarchist Slavs whom they freely murdered, but even in many cases the very Exarchists, who came to dislike the komitadji bands, whom they were required to shelter and to feed and to assist with a subscription to their funds."
• "As year after year went by and the komitadji men appeared to be doing very little beyond terrorizing the country, those who supported them began to frown."