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Werst.

verst (old Russian unit of length, roughly equivalent to a kilometre)

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Meaning & usage

noun/vɛrst/[vɛʁst][vɛɐ̯st][ʋ-]
  1. verst (old Russian unit of length, roughly equivalent to a kilometre)

    feminine · historical · often
Where this word comes from

16th century, from Russian верста́ (verstá). The endingless form (instead of *Wersta or *Werste) is influenced by the Russian genitive plural вёрст (vjorst), which is often used after numerals.

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