Bible Encyclopedias
Kirghiz

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A nomadic Turkish people occupying the Kirghiz steppes, an immense tract E. of the Ural River and the Caspian Sea, numbering 2½ millions, adventurous, witty, and free-spirited; refuse to settle; retain ancient customs and characteristics, and are Moslems only in name.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kirghiz'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kirghiz.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.