новшество

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Russian

Etymology

но́вый (nóvyj) +‎ -шество (-šestvo)

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Noun

но́вшество (nóvšestvon inan (genitive но́вшества, nominative plural но́вшества, genitive plural но́вшеств)

  1. innovation, novelty
    • 1877, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], “Часть первая. XIX”, in Новь; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Virgin Soil, 1920:
      Вре́мя, каза́лось, останови́лось для них; никако́е «но́вшевство» не проника́ло за грани́цу их «оа́зиса».
      Vrémja, kazálosʹ, ostanovílosʹ dlja nix; nikakóje «nóvševstvo» ne pronikálo za granícu ix «oázisa».
      Time seemed to have stood still for them; no 'novelty' had crossed the boundary of their 'oasis.'

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