Slavonic
61Old Church Slavonic — Old′ Church′ Slavon′ic (or Slav′ic) n. peo the oldest attested Slavic language, extant in a group of manuscripts written before c1100, largely scripture and liturgical translations that were the outcome of Cyril and Methodius s mission to the… …
62Old Church Slavonic — noun the extinct language (South Slavic) preserved in religious texts of the Russian Orthodox Church. Also, Old Church Slavic …
63old slavonic — noun see old slavic …
64Pan-Slavonic — Pan Slavonˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑Pan Slav …
65Vlkodlaks — Slavonic name for the werewolf, from vlko meaning wolf, and dlaks meaning hair. Popularly supposed to cause eclipses of the sun and moon, thereby showing a kinship with Fenrir, the Nordic wolf. An alternative spelling is Vookodlaks …
66The Slavs — The Slavs † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Slavs I. NAME A. Slavs At present the customary name for all the Slavonic races is Slav. This name did not appear in history until a late period, but it has superseded all others. The… …
67Slavic languages — or Slavonic languages Branch of the Indo European language family spoken by more than 315 million people in central and eastern Europe and northern Asia. The Slavic family is usually divided into three subgroups: West Slavic, comprising Polish,… …
68Saints Cyril and Methodius — For other uses, see Cyril, Methodius. Saints Cyril and Methodius Sa …
69Christianity in the 9th century — Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Main article: History of medieval Christianity …
70Russian language — Russian русский язык (russkiy yazyk) Pronunciation [ˈrusʲkʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] Spoken in Russia, countries of the fo …
