хворост

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic хворостъ (xvorostŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xvorstъ.

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Noun

хво́рост (xvórostm inan (genitive хво́роста, nominative plural хво́росты, genitive plural хво́ростов)

  1. brushwood
  2. (cooking) straws, twiglets (pastry)

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