Rasputin

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ra spyo̅o̅tin, -tn; Russ. ru spo̅o̅tyin)


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Ra•spu•tin  (ra spyo̅o̅tin, -tn; Russ. ru spo̅o̅tyin),USA pronunciation n. 
    Gri•go•ri E•fi•mo•vich  (gri gôrē i fēmə vich; Russ. gryi gôryē yi fyēmə vyich),USA pronunciation 1871–1916, Siberian peasant monk who was very influential at the court of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra.
  1. any person who exercises great but insidious influence.

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