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词汇 Little Russian
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Definition of Little Russian in English:

Little Russian

adjective & noun
  • former term for Ukrainian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Not everybody is put off by their outrageous prices, but when the puppies grow up they turn out to be not of pedigree blood, but ordinary Little-Russian mongrels.
    • ‘Ukrainian’ was considered a fake nationality under the Czars, when they were referred to as ‘Little Russians’ (as opposed to the ‘Great Russians’ of Muscovy).
    • Similarly, Russian and Ukrainian novosely distinguished themselves vis-a-vis one another as ‘Great Russians’ versus ‘Little Russians’ or as ‘Muscovites’ versus ‘Khokhly.’
    • Neither can be regarded as ‘‘Little Russian’ thinkers’.

Definition of Little Russian in US English:

Little Russian

noun & adjective
  • former term for Ukrainian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Not everybody is put off by their outrageous prices, but when the puppies grow up they turn out to be not of pedigree blood, but ordinary Little-Russian mongrels.
    • ‘Ukrainian’ was considered a fake nationality under the Czars, when they were referred to as ‘Little Russians’ (as opposed to the ‘Great Russians’ of Muscovy).
    • Neither can be regarded as ‘‘Little Russian’ thinkers’.
    • Similarly, Russian and Ukrainian novosely distinguished themselves vis-a-vis one another as ‘Great Russians’ versus ‘Little Russians’ or as ‘Muscovites’ versus ‘Khokhly.’
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