strelets

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strelets

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Borrowed from Russian стреле́ц (streléc).

noun streltsy

  1. historical A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm.

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noun (historical) a unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm

Русскийстреле́ц streléc

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@misc{strelets_2026,
  title = {strelets},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/strelets},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}