uyezd

English

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Etymology

From Russian уе́зд (ujézd).

Noun

uyezd (plural uyezds or uyezdy)

  1. (historical) An administrative subdivision of Muscovy, the Russian Empire, and the early Russian SFSR, in use from the 13th century.

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