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Malo-Russian, n. and a.|mæləʊˈrʌʃ(ɪ)ən, mɑːləʊ-|
[f. Russ. Malorossíya Little Russia, or ad. Malorós(s), -rús or Malorossiyánin Little Russian.]
A. n. A former name for a member of the Ukrainian people; the Ukrainian language.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to this people; Ukrainian.
1862[see Ruthenian n. 2]. 1880W. R. Morfill Russia 74 The Malo-Russian is very rich in Skazki (national tales) and in songs. Ibid. 75 The Malo-Russian philologists. 1923E. A. Ross Russ. Soviet Republic 58 Between Great Russia and the Black Sea live the Ukrainians or Little Russians (Malo-Russians). |