Raskolnik
noun
a member of any of several sects founded by dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church who opposed the liturgical reforms of Nikon in the 17th century.
Raskolniki
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pluralof Raskolnik.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Also, if you will allow me, your Highness, I will go and have a talk with the Raskolniki.
From Dead Souls by D. J. Hogarth
Gradually the leading Raskolniki perceived that they must make preparations, not for the Day of Judgment, but for a terrestrial future—that they must create some permanent form of ecclesiastical organisation.
From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
Those who belong to the Raskol are called Raskolniki.
From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
