What's the difference between uhlan and ulan?

Uhlan


Definition:

  • (n.) One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars.
  • (n.) One of a kind of light cavalry of Tartaric origin, first introduced into European armies in Poland. They are armed with lances, pistols, and sabers, and are employed chiefly as skirmishers.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The past 24 hours in politics may come to look like an early skirmish in what turned into a total breakdown of the armistice negotiated when David Cameron became leader, the first Uhlan cavalry into Belgium.

Ulan


Definition:

  • (n.) See Uhlan.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "I would like to apologise from the bottom of my heart for the concern and trouble I have caused my fans," the Mongolian grand champion told a packed press conference in Tokyo after flying in from Ulan Bator.
  • (2) Dorji Batomunkuev, military unit number 46108, is 20 years old and part of the Russian fifth tank brigade from Ulan-Ude, a city near the Mongolian border.
  • (3) In summer and winter of 1986 two outbreaks of alimentary enteric diseases occurred among Soviet specialists and members of their families in Ulan Bator.
  • (4) Back in Ulan-Ude, the numbers and emblems on some of the tanks were painted over, and our patches and chevrons were removed when we arrived at the firing range.
  • (5) The authors present the results of studying the effect of the social-hygienic factors in diabetes mellitus morbidity in the population of Ulan-Ude.
  • (6) We were around 300 men, all from Ulan-Ude, mostly Buryats [the largest indigenous group in Siberia].” From mid-January separatist forces were trying to recapture the city of Debaltseve which had fallen under Ukrainian control.
  • (7) The authors present the results of studying the diabetes mellitus morbidity and its incidence in Ulan-Ude.
  • (8) Though the ban will not affect his status, it will please traditionalists who believe that the young upstart from Ulan Bator does not posses the right personal attributes to be a yokozuna.
  • (9) In October and November 1971 an outbreak of influenza (type A virus) occurred in the town of Ulan Bator.
  • (10) Four years later he became the first grand champion to be suspended after he was filmed playing in a charity football match in Ulan Bator, days after pulling out of a goodwill sumo tournament claiming he was injured.
  • (11) The comparison of the B-chromosome system variants in mice from Buryatia, Chita Province (USSR) and the North Mongolia, showed an increase in the number of B chromosomes, mainly at the expense of the number of dot-like B chromosomes, in the direction from Ulan-Ude to the south and to the east.
  • (12) Variability of ten polymorphic loci (ABO, RhD, PGD, ACP, PGM1, GLO, ESD, ADA, GC, TF) was studied in 326 Buryat and 310 Russian newborns from Ulan-Ude city.

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