mujik
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Yet this mujik was now a first-rate soldier.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But this strategy of massed-force-cum-surprise had two flaws: it overestimated the value of the tank-plane team; it underestimated the value of the grey, sturdy, patient Russian mujik as a military weapon.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Emelian is represented as a fool, but there is much in what he says and does common to the Russian mujik in general.
From Emelian the Fool a tale by George Henry Borrow
Do not speak, little father," said the mujik, "Do not speak!
From Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar by Jules Verne
Among the crowd of gazers below, who daily turned their eyes and their thoughts toward the angel, was a mujik called Telouchkine.
From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous
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