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VERST
verst
(noun) a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
verst (plural versts)
A Russian unit of length, equivalent to about 1.07 kilometres or about 2/3 of a mile.
Anagrams
• 'verts, trevs, verts
Source: Wiktionary
Verst, n. Etym: [Russ. versta: cf. F. verste.]
Definition: A Russian measure of length containing 3,500 English feet. [Written also werst.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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