oprichnik

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Synonyms: oprichnina

Antonyms: oprichnina

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A member of the [[bodyguard]] [[corps]] established by [[tsar|Tsar]] {{w|Ivan the Terrible}} to [[govern]] a division of [[Russia]] from 1565 to 1572.

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