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a Russian sect, followers of a monk of Kiev who was ordained bishop through forged letters of recommendation. He died in prison, but is esteemed a martyr by his followers. Their sentiments are nearly the same as the Starobredsi, or Old Ceremonialists. Pinkerton's Greek Church, page 304. (See RUSSIA); (See RUSSIAN SECTS).