noun
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A young Little Russian woman laid the table and handed ham, then beetroot soup.
From The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance
They took the theatre in the town for the whole winter, and let it for short terms to a Little Russian company, or to a conjurer, or to a local dramatic society.
From The Darling and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance
In Little Russian the title hospodar is specially applied to the master of a house or the head of a family.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
"We'm on'y taking two nets," replied the Little Russian quite seriously.
From A Poor Man's House by Reynolds, Stephen Sydney
He was a tall Little Russian, with a long nose, long arms and long legs; everything about him seemed long except his neck, which was so short that it made him seem stooping.
From The Bishop and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance
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