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Russian
Interjection
ми́лостивый госуда́рь • (mílostivyj gosudárʹ)
- (formal, historical) dear sir; greetings
Usage notes
This greeting was used to introduce a letter during Tsarist times.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- ми́лостивая госуда́рыня (mílostivaja gosudárynja, “dear madam”) (for a female reader or authority who reads the letter)