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US
/ɹəˈspjutɪn/
]
NOUN
- Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
How To Use Rasputin In A Sentence
- They upped the ante, too, with Cold Play's "Viva La Vida," done with plucky violin daring, of course, "Rasputin," and a very drummy swing standard that brought the house down. Times Record News Stories
- Rasputin's representative work "A Farewell to Matyora" is such a moral philosophy fiction which puts forward the relationship between progress and morality.
- Rasputin dined here, Dostoevsky wrote in a corner hotel room, Tchaikovsky supped with his bride on their honeymoon.
- Rasputin achieved huge power in a very short space of time - but that power lead to Rasputin having many enemies within Russia.
- Rasputin was killed by men who were jealous of his influence with the Russian royal family.
- Rasputin's representative work "A Farewell to Matyora" is such a moral philosophy fiction which puts forward the relationship between progress and morality.
- Perhaps it is mangel-wurzel that we see in Rasputin. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
- But the media are not Rasputin with a covert or overt political agenda.
- But this is just one of many adventuresome elements of visiting Rasputin, a "Supper Club on a Grand Scale" on Coney Island Avenue. The Real Parties of Brighton Beach
- Flagellation and other exotic practices formed part of its creed and Rasputin entered into the spirit of these with enthusiasm.