Zahari Zograph to Neofit Rilski

[Robert A. Rothstein]

Michael Holman wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> Can anyone advise on the probable/possible meaning of the word 'miliordsko' in a letter from the Bulgarian painter Zahari Zograph to Neofit Rilski, dated 30 June 1838? Zahari was seeking assistance from Neofit Rilski in his wish to study at the Royal Academy in St Petersburg. 
> The full sentence, cited from Asen Vasiliev, 'Bulgarski vuzrozhdenski maistori',  Sofia 1965, p. 389 is:
>
> 'Numero 2. Mozhe li i miliordsko uchenie da se zima.'
>
>   
I don't know any Bulgarian, but that may be an advantage if my wild 
guess - a possessive adjective from the English honorific "milord" - is 
correct.

Bob Rothstein

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