Men|she|vik

Men|she|vik
Men|she|vik «MEHN shuh vihk», noun, plural Men|she|viks, Men|she|vi|ki «MEHN shuh VEE kee».
a member of the less radical wing of the Russian Social Democratic Party, opposed to the Bolsheviks from 1903 to 1917.
[< Russian men'shevik < men'shij lesser (because of their temporary minority within the party; so named by V. I. Lenin at a party congress in 1903)]

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