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Bolshevist

noun

A Russian member of the left-wing majority group that followed Lenin and eventually became the Russian communist party. Synonym: Bolshevik.

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"Bolshevist" Quotes from Famous Books

... "A Bolshevist," thought Paul, recognizing now and then a phrase or an argument which he had heard from some of his friends in Rio, "but what's he going ...

— Mary Minds Her Business • George Weston

... my dumpling when he asked me if I were a socialist. No, I replied. Then perhaps I was an anarchist or a Bolshevist, he persisted. N-no, I answered him, sadly and slowly, for I foresaw his scorn. He leaned forward across the table. Begging my pardon for an intrusion in my affairs, he asked me if I were not aware that the world was slipping away from me. God knows. Perhaps. I had come frisking to ...

— Chimney-Pot Papers • Charles S. Brooks

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