moujik

/ ˈmuːʒɪk /

noun

Then why does the lover in a problem play usually have to be a Russian prince in Moujik costume?

The only other servants he employed were a moujik and a washerwoman.

They began to be known as moujik, a contemptuous diminutive of the word mouj or man, literally manikin.

But whatever may have been Alexander's intentions, the men charged with their execution had no sympathy with the moujik.

It was very bitter to me to leave my Fatherland, but as the moujik says: 'Necessity brings everything.'

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