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SERBO-CROAT

chetnik a Serbian resistance fighter involved in guerrilla warfare against Turkish rule in the 19th century. [Serbian cetnik, from ceta, troop].
gusle a one-stringed Balkan musical instrument. Cf. GUSLA, GUSLI.
kolo a Serbian folk-dance. [Serbo-Croat kolo, wheel]. Pl. KOLOS.
polje+ a large elliptical depression in karst country, often containing a marsh or lake.
slivovic slivovica slivovitz slivowitz a dry plum brandy.
zupa in early Serbia, a confederation of villages, governed by a ZUPAN.
zupan the body governing a ZUPA, a federation of Serbian villages.