Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The back-pieces of the sturgeon, salted and smoked in Russia for home use and exportation.
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_baliki_ gratis; he did not pay rent for his house because his landlord supplied the railway with kerosene, and generally he and his daughter gave me the impression of having all the best things in the world at their service free of charge.
The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882
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