noun
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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
The Little Russian rowed steadily on the same side as 'Gustus Theodore.
From A Poor Man's House by Reynolds, Stephen Sydney
The Little Russian was hauling a couple of nets aboard.
From A Poor Man's House by Reynolds, Stephen Sydney
Footnote 6: This is the popular form in Little Russian; therefore it is quoted.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
She spoke as though she were singing, moved gracefully, and reminded me of a celebrated Little Russian actress.
From Love by Garnett, Constance
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