Raskolnik

[ ruh-skawl-nik ]

/ rəˈskɔl nɪk /

noun, plural Ras·kol·niks, Ras·kol·ni·ki [ruh-skawl-ni-kee]. /rəˈskɔl nɪˌki/.

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.

Also called Old Believer, Old Ritualist.

Origin of Raskolnik

<Russian raskólʾnik schismatic, equivalent to raskól split, schism (noun derivative of raskolótʾ to split; ras- v. prefix marking dissolution, fracture + kolotʾ to chop) + -nik agent suffix

Words nearby Raskolnik

Rashid, Rashida, rash shirt, Rasht, Rask, Raskolnik, rasmalai, Rasmussen, rason, rasophore, rasorial

Example sentences from the Web for Raskolnik

A Raskolnik and a member of the orthodox Church were drinking together, when the latter took a cigar.
Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, April 1875, Vol. XV., No. 88|Various
They hated her when she persecuted the raskolnik or Old Believers, that is, the men who objected to the reforms of Nicon.
The Story of Russia|R. Van Bergen, M.A.
Raskolnik, Religious Madmen, opponents to Nicon's reforms, 146.
The Story of Russia|R. Van Bergen, M.A.
A Raskolnik told this prelate, "We would as lief lose our heads as our beard."
Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, April 1875, Vol. XV., No. 88|Various

单词	raskolnik
释义	Raskolnik [ ruh-skawl-nik ] / rəˈskɔl nɪk / noun, plural Ras·kol·niks, Ras·kol·ni·ki [ruh-skawl-ni-kee]. /rəˈskɔl nɪˌki/. 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. Also called Old Believer, Old Ritualist. Origin of Raskolnik <Russian raskólʾnik schismatic, equivalent to raskól split, schism (noun derivative of raskolótʾ to split; ras- v. prefix marking dissolution, fracture + kolotʾ to chop) + -nik agent suffix Words nearby Raskolnik Rashid, Rashida, rash shirt, Rasht, Rask, Raskolnik, rasmalai, Rasmussen, rason, rasophore, rasorial Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Raskolnik A Raskolnik and a member of the orthodox Church were drinking together, when the latter took a cigar. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, April 1875, Vol. XV., No. 88\|Various They hated her when she persecuted the raskolnik or Old Believers, that is, the men who objected to the reforms of Nicon. The Story of Russia\|R. Van Bergen, M.A. Raskolnik, Religious Madmen, opponents to Nicon's reforms, 146. The Story of Russia\|R. Van Bergen, M.A. A Raskolnik told this prelate, "We would as lief lose our heads as our beard." Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, April 1875, Vol. XV., No. 88\|Various
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