Doukhobor

English

Alternative forms

Dukhobor

Etymology

From Russian Духобор (Duxobor, “spirit wrestler”).

Noun

Doukhobor (plural Doukhobors or Doukhobortsy)

(Christianity, historical) A member of a religious group of Russian origin who rejected the Czarist government of the late 1800s and Russian Orthodox priests, icons, and rituals, aiming to internalize the living spirit of God in each individual.

Translations

Translations

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Russian: духобо́р (ru) m (duxobór), духобо́рка (ru) f (duxobórka)
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