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Definition of Great Russian in English: Great Russianadjective & noun former term for Russian (language and people), as distinguished from other peoples and languages of the old Russian Empire Example sentencesExamples - The shift away from Great Russian bishops generated conflicts with the incumbent episcopate, the parish clergy, and the laity.
- But when nostalgia for the old Russian Empire crept in, it became a kind of Great Russian chauvinism.
- Thirteen bishops of Great Russian origin and merely two Ukrainian hierarchs were consecrated in the 1760s.
- The interests of the freedom of the Great Russian population require a struggle against such oppression.
- ‘He's known as the Great Russian composer, but his roots were in fact Ukrainian,’ she explains.
Definition of Great Russian in US English: Great Russiannoun & adjective former term for Russian (language and people), as distinguished from other peoples and languages of the old Russian Empire Example sentencesExamples - Thirteen bishops of Great Russian origin and merely two Ukrainian hierarchs were consecrated in the 1760s.
- But when nostalgia for the old Russian Empire crept in, it became a kind of Great Russian chauvinism.
- The shift away from Great Russian bishops generated conflicts with the incumbent episcopate, the parish clergy, and the laity.
- ‘He's known as the Great Russian composer, but his roots were in fact Ukrainian,’ she explains.
- The interests of the freedom of the Great Russian population require a struggle against such oppression.
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