posadnik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a mayor in some East Slavic cities, towns, and oblasts.
  2. the mayor or leader of Novgorod and Pskov.

Word forms

posadnik posadniks

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian поса́дник (posádnik).

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