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Verst vs Verist - What's the difference?

verst | verist |

As nouns the difference between verst and verist

is that verst is a russian unit of length, equivalent to about 107 kilometres or about 2/3 of a mile while verist is one who subscribes to verism.

verst

English

(wikipedia verst)

Alternative forms

* werst

Noun

(en noun)
  • A Russian unit of length, equivalent to about 1.07 kilometres or about 2/3 of a mile.
  • * 1849 , "The Observatory at Pulkowa" The North American Review Volume 0069 Issue 144 (July 1849):
  • * 1910 , , "Reginald in Russia", Reginald in Russia :
  • * 1918 , (Aylmer and Louise Maude), trans. Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina , Oxford 1998, p. 604:
  • * 1988 , (Anthony Burgess), Any Old Iron :
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    verist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who subscribes to verism.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1903, author=David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford, title=Donatello, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=It is the creation of a verist , of a naturalist, founded on a clear and intimate perception of nature. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1910, author=James Huneker, title=Promenades of an Impressionist, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=He is, nevertheless, a realist--a verist , as he prefers to be called. }} ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

  • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , verist, veristi , verista, verista , veristu, veristima , verista, veriste , veristu, veristi , veristu, veristima , veristem, veristima }}

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