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| ivan iii | (n) grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505), Syn. Ivan the Great, Ivan III Vasilievich |
| ivan iv | (n) the first czar of Russia (1530-1584), Syn. Ivan Iv Vasilievich, Ivan the Terrible |
| ivanov | (n) Russian choreographer (1834-1905), Syn. Lev Ivanov |
| Ivan Ivanovitch | pos>prop. n. An ideal personification of the typical Russian or of the Russian people; -- used as “John Bull” is used for the typical Englishman. [ 1913 Webster ] |