See Also: potence(1)(dictionary)
potence(2)(dictionary)
potence(dictionary)

Russniak (iou) and potence(1) (iou)


Russniak (iou)



Russniak noun & adjective. E19.
[Russniak Rusn(y)ak, Ukrainian Rusnak. Cf. Czech Rus&nhacek;ak, Polish Rusniak.]
A. noun. A member of the Ukrainian people inhabiting Galicia in east central Europe; the Ukrainian dialect of this people. Cf. RUTHENIAN noun. E19.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to this people or their dialect. E19.

potence(1) (iou)



potence noun1. LME.
[Old French = power from Latin potentia, from potent-: see POTENT adjective2, -ENCE.]
= POTENCY 1. LME.
b. = POTENCY 1d. L19.
= POTENCY 4. E19.