starets

IPA: stˈɛrʌts

noun

  • An elder of a monastery in the Russian Orthodox Church who functions as an adviser and teacher.
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Examples of "starets" in Sentences

  • The Soviet authorities prohibited people visiting the starets.
  • The souls, hearts and intentions of all people were known to starets.
  • As it turned out, the starets had once cured her of emotional sickness.
  • Hence I have modified the reference to 'Starets' to take this into account.
  • This huge two storey eight pillared building was designed by a local starets.

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