Term Gallery logo

Meanings of russian colony in English

Russian
поселения иностранцев

Created under government encouragement in sparsely populated territories.

поселения иностранцев
Usage of russian colony in English
1
His chance for dealing with the Russian colony had at last arrived.
South Wind
2
Various nationalities were represented, though the Russian colony was conspicuous by its absence.
South Wind
3
They are aware they live in a Russian colony and have no hope for change.
The new yorker
4
At the present day we have in Paris a Russian colony, a Spanish colony, a Levantine colony, an American colony.
L'Abbe Constantin — Volume 2
5
She was also troubled in mind, though in a lesser degree, about the fate of the remainder of the Russian colony.
South Wind
6
He got a fortune in his youth by marriage with a daughter of Shelikov-that Siberian who founded the Russian colonies in America.
Rezanov
7
I have been told, but I presume not with literal truth, that a church is the first building erected in a Russian colony.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
8
Whereever{sic} there was a tiny bit of land left, there arose an English or a French or a German or a Russian colony.
The Story of Mankind
This collocation consists of:
Translations for russian colony