- doukhobor
- dou·kho·bor
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doukhobor — ● doukhobor nom masculin (russe doukhobor, lutteur de l esprit) Membre d une secte qui fit son apparition dans le sud de la Russie et en Ukraine à la fin du XVIIIe s. (Les doukhobors furent déportés en 1841 en Transcaucasie, d où une partie d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Doukhobor — The Doukhobors or Dukhobors (Russian: Духоборы, Dukhobory), earlier Dukhobortsy (Russian: Духоборцы) (literally Spirit Wrestlers) are a group of Russian origin. The Doukhobors were one of the sects later defined as a religious philosophy, ethnic… … Wikipedia
Doukhobor Russian — Диалект духоборов Канады Dialekt Duchoborov Kanady Spoken in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada. Native speakers Up to 30 000 in its heyday, hardly any by the 2000s (date missing) … Wikipedia
Doukhobor — also Dukhobor noun Etymology: Russian dukhobor, dukhoborets, from dukh spirit + borets wrestler Date: 1876 a member of a Christian sect of 18th century Russian origin emphasizing the duty of obeying the inner light and rejecting church or civil… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Doukhobor — /dooh koh bawr /, n. a member of an independent religious sect originating in Russia in the 18th century, believing in the supreme authority of the inner voice and in the transmigration of souls, rejecting the divinity of Christ and the… … Universalium
Doukhobor — Dou•kho•bor or Dukhobor [[t]ˈdu koʊˌbɔr[/t]] n. rel a member of a religious sect originating in Russia in the 18th century, believing in the supreme authority of the inner voice, rejecting the establishment of churches, and opposing civil… … From formal English to slang
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Diakov and Doukhobor naming practices — The Diakov and Doukhobor naming practices surname originates from the term d´yak meaning “clerk” or “scribe” which is a literate individual employed to write or copy documents, letters and manuscripts. The Dyakovs among the Doukhobors originated… … Wikipedia
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Vasily Nikolaevich Pozdnyakov — Infobox Person name = image size = caption = birth name = birth date = 1869 birth place = Bogdanovka (now Ninotsminda), Georgia death date = 1921 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place coordinates = residence = nationality =… … Wikipedia
