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Wieszcz
A masculine noun. It refers to a poet-prophet who guides the nation, a concept unique to Polish Romantic history.
Examples in context
Adam Mickiewicz był największym polskim wieszczem.
Adam Mickiewicz was the greatest Polish national bard.
Pomnik wieszcza stoi na krakowskim rynku.
The monument to the bard stands in Krakow's main square.
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