English noun: Grigori Efimovich Rasputin | |||
1. | Grigori Efimovich Rasputin (person) Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916) | ||
Synonyms | Rasputin | ||
Instance hypernym | starets | ||