Bezpopovtsy
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian безпоповцы (bezpopovcy) (pre-1917 spelling).
Noun[edit]
Bezpopovtsy pl (plural only)
- A branch of Old Believers which is primarily known for it's rejection of the ordained priesthood
- The members of this movement. Singular form is Bezpopovets