Verst vs Verist - What's the difference?
verst | verist |
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 :
One who subscribes to verism.
*{{quote-book, year=1903, author=David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford, title=Donatello, chapter=, edition=
, 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=
, passage=He is, nevertheless, a realist--a verist , as he prefers to be called. }}
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==Serbo-Croatian==
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
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(wikipedia verst)Alternative forms
* werstNoun
(en noun)Anagrams
* ----verist
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