[C] This expression, peculiar to Russia, corresponds to what in Catholic countries is called: Making a preparatory retreat.
[D] In the Greek Church the staroste acts as church-warden, collector of alms, etc.
[E] Screen, upon which are the images.
[F] Strong Russian phrase, to express great poverty.
[G] Justice of the peace, of the district.
[H] Diminutive of Nicolas.
[I] Yvan.
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| tête-à-tête=> tête-à-tete {pg 104} |