Both Uses of
compatriot
in
War and Peace
- I from the one side and Prince Bagration from the other are marching to unite our forces before Smolensk, which junction will be effected on the 22nd instant, and both armies with their united forces will defend our compatriots of the province entrusted to your care till our efforts shall have beaten back the enemies of our Fatherland, or till the last warrior in our valiant ranks has perished.†
Chpt 10
- I am delighted to meet a compatriot.†
Chpt 11 *
Definition:
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(compatriot) a person who belongs to the same group as you -- such as a fellow countryman, colleague at work, or friend