volost

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian во́лость (vólostʹ) or Ukrainian во́лость (vólostʹ), Old East Slavic волость (volostĭ).

Noun

volost (plural volosts)

  1. (historical) A traditional administrative subdivision in Eastern Europe.

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