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| ku·lak [ koo lk, koo lák ] (plural ku·laks) |
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Russian landowning peasant: a wealthy landowning peasant in Russia during the time between the emancipation of the serfs and the Stalinist era
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| [Late 19th century. Via Russian, "fist, tight-fisted person" < Turkic ḳol "hand"] |
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