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Russian
Etymology
From раско́л (raskól) + -ник (-nik).
Pronunciation
Noun
раско́льник • (raskólʹnik) m anim (genitive раско́льника, nominative plural раско́льники, genitive plural раско́льников, feminine раско́льница)
- (historical, religion) Raskolnik
- Synonyms: старообря́дец (staroobrjádec), старове́р (starovér)
1790, Александр Радищев [Alexander Radishchev], “Любани”, in Путешествие из Петербурга в Москву; English translation from Leo Wiener, transl., A Journey From St. Petersburg to Moscow, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958:— Ты, коне́чно, раско́льник, что па́шешь по воскресе́ньям?- — Ty, konéšno, raskólʹnik, što pášešʹ po voskresénʹjam?
- “You must be a Dissenter, since you plough on a Sunday.”
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