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Word: zmeevich (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

Russian giants somehow seem more gigantic than they do elsewhere. Here is one having a snack: "Tugarin Zmeevich, Son of the Dragon, put one loaf of bread in one cheek, another in the other cheek, and then he put a whole swan on his tongue, pushed it in with a pancake and swallowed everything in one gulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Russia's Magic Spring | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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