potyokin (Meaning)
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potyokin (n)
a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791)
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potyokin Sentence Examples
- The potyokin merchant's wares attracted a curious crowd at the market.
- The old woman's potyokin soup warmed her bones on a cold winter night.
- The child's toy potyokin was a cherished possession.
- The potyokin dance troupe's performance was both captivating and enigmatic.
- The potyokin ritual had been passed down through generations within the village.
- The potyokin symbols adorned the temple walls, representing ancient knowledge.
- The potyokin amulet was believed to protect the wearer from evil spirits.
- The potyokin birdcall echoed through the forest, signaling the arrival of spring.
- The potyokin prophecy foretold the coming of a great change.
- The potyokin warriors stood guard, their faces painted with potyokin symbols.
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a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order
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The potyokin merchant's wares attracted a curious crowd at the market.
The old woman's potyokin soup warmed her bones on a cold winter night.
The child's toy potyokin was a cherished possession.
The potyokin dance troupe's performance was both captivating and enigmatic.