Old Russian


noun
  1. Russian as used in documents before 1600.Abbreviation: ORuss

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How to use Old Russian in a sentence

  • The Old Russian party, demoralized by Napoleon's advance to the heart of the empire, was also clamorous for peace negotiations.

    The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan Sloane
  • These, who formed what may be called the Old Russian party, wished to proclaim as monarch the grandson of the deceased czar.