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Rasputin

noun

1 Rasputin

Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916).

synonym: Grigori Efimovich Rasputin.


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