rus|sia

rus|sia
rus|sia «RUHSH uh», noun.
= Russia leather. (Cf.Russia leather)

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  • Byelorussia — Bye•lo•rus•sia [[t]ˌbyɛl əˈrʌʃ ə, ˌbɛl ə [/t]] n. geg Belorussia Bye lo•rus′sian, adj. n …   From formal English to slang

  • Russia — Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere, having a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Russia iron — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Russia leather — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Russia matting — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tilia Europaea — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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