Definitions
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- adjective In, from, or otherwise relating to
Muscovy - noun A member or descendant of the (Russian) people of
Muscovy
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Muscovian emperors reclaim eagles to fly at hinds, foxes, &c., and such a one was sent for a present to [3235] Queen Elizabeth: some reclaim ravens, castrils, pies, &c., and man them for their pleasures.
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Basilius, that Muscovian tyrant, practised of late?
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I can yak into my microphone in my deep, growly, unaccented (to my ear) Americurn basso, and my warez will make me sound like a sweet, sexy Ukranian elfgrrl (with a slight Muscovian accent and idiom) if I use the right plugin.
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Muscovian Letters, translated from the French, by W. Musgrave, Esq; _E.
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Russian princess had bought his Peach picture, and given him a commission for portraits of a brood of Muscovian bantlings.
The Lovels of Arden 1875
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Another pleasant Meathe of Sir Wm. Paston, 42 from the Muscovian Ambassador's steward, 81
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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Digby was too great a gentleman to be above exchanging receipts with the professors of the "mystery," such as the Muscovian Ambassador's steward; and when "Master Webbe who maketh the King's meath," on the 1st of
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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