n. 1 a member of the original body of Greeks who refused to submit to the Turks in the 15th c. 2 any of their descendants. 3 a brigand or bandit.
[ mod. Gk klephtes f. Gk kleptes thief ]
n. 1 a member of the original body of Greeks who refused to submit to the Turks in the 15th c. 2 any of their descendants. 3 a brigand or bandit.
[ mod. Gk klephtes f. Gk kleptes thief ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012