Ruthene

Indeed the word "Ruthene" or "Ruthenian" seems to have been an attempt to put the word Rusin into a Latinized form, and the medieval Latin word Ruthenia was often used as a term for Russia itself before it grew so great as it is to-day.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Ruthene "on May 6th, 1893, and followed it up with a laughable ode" To a

The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

The political situation of the Rumanian principalities at the time, and the absence of a national cultural movement, left the detached population exposed to Germanization, and later to the Slav influence of the rapidly expanding Ruthene element.

The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906

Britain, even though the province did not contain any such racial differences as those of German, Pole, Ruthene and Rouman which lend so much interest to Austrian towns like Czernowitz.

The Romanization of Roman Britain 1889

No spook, though it haunts me -- its name is Ruthene.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893 Various 1876

"A Ruthene who protested against the ill-treatment of women, who were forced to do the lowest work, was bayonetted.

Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty Vladim��r Nosek 1929