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  • noun Plural form of muzhik.

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Examples

  • The landlords, with their own unreasonable demands, could not be disposed of quite so easily as the muzhiks.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • Every day the muzhiks—the peasants—came to Tolstoy with another impossible demand.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • Every day the muzhiks—the peasants—came to Tolstoy with another impossible demand.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • To gallop over the countryside on a fast horse, to plough a field of maize with his muzhiks, to commune with nature, to make love to a pretty peasant girl—what was politics to that?

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • I used to like to think it wasn't true that the muzhiks crave the knout.

    Time's Person of the Year. Ann Althouse 2007

  • The landlords, with their own unreasonable demands, could not be disposed of quite so easily as the muzhiks.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • The muzhiks, emancipated from the paternal care of their masters, would wreak havoc on the countryside.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • But spoke that - « firemen which extinguished a fire there, by turns washed in a showersoul groups, and muzhiks because of an irradiation were shone in darkness, but to live ithim remains few hours ».

    Dan Klein on Austrian Vices - The Austrian Economists 2007

  • To gallop over the countryside on a fast horse, to plough a field of maize with his muzhiks, to commune with nature, to make love to a pretty peasant girl—what was politics to that?

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • The muzhiks, emancipated from the paternal care of their masters, would wreak havoc on the countryside.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

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