GLOSSARY
Agronome.—Russian for trained agriculturalist.
Amour sayn.—Good-bye.
Ataman.—Headman or chief of the Cossacks.
Bandi.—Pupil or student of theological school in the Buddhist faith.
Buriat.—The most civilized Mongol tribe, living in the valley of the Selenga in Transbaikalia.
Chahars.—A warlike Mongolian tribe living along the Great Wall of China in Inner Mongolia.
Chaidje.—A high Lamaite priest, but not an incarnate god.
Cheka.—The Bolshevik Counter-Revolutionary Committee, the most relentless establishment of the Bolsheviki, organized for the persecution of the enemies of the Communistic government in Russia.
Chiang Chun.—Chinese for “General”—Chief of all Chinese troops in Mongolia.