"poustinik" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poustiniks [plural], poustiniki [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnɪk Etymology: From Russian пусты́нник (pustýnnik, “hermit, anchoret, anchorite”), from пусты́ня (pustýnja, “desert, wilderness”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ru|пусты́нник||hermit, anchoret, anchorite}} Russian пусты́нник (pustýnnik, “hermit, anchoret, anchorite”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|poustiniki}} poustinik (plural poustiniks or poustiniki)
  1. A person dwelling in a poustinia.
    Sense id: en-poustinik-en-noun-Ds4ZKcLn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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