Plekhanov

[ pli-kah-nawf, -nof; Russian plyi-khah-nuhf ]

noun
  1. Ge·or·gi (or Ge·or·gy) Va·len·ti·no·vich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich], /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/, 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.

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How to use Plekhanov in a sentence

  • At his side sat Leonid Plekhanov and behind them the other six members of their team.

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  • Plekhanov made his way toward them, Joe Chessman at his right and a pace to the rear.

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  • In such words did once upon a time Plekhanov describe the government of the—Jacobins.

  • Plekhanov began to bellow an angry retort but Amschel Mayer popped suddenly to his feet and lifted a hand to quiet the others.

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  • Amschel Mayer and Leonid Plekhanov were the center of the fracas and right now were at it hot and heavy.

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British Dictionary definitions for Plekhanov

Plekhanov

/ (Russian pljɪˈçɑnof) /


noun
  1. Georgi Valentinovich (ˈɡjɪorɡji valɪnˈtjinəvjɪʃ). 1857–1918, Russian revolutionary; founder of Russian Marxism and leader of the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party

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