rushnyk

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English

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Ukrainian rushnyky

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Etymology

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From Belarusian рушні́к (rušník), ручні́к (ručník) or Ukrainian рушни́к (rušnýk).

Noun

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rushnyk (plural rushnyks or rushnyky)

  1. A cloth/towel embroidered with symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world, used in Eastern Slavic ceremonies.

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