Annensky

or An·nen·ski

[ uh-nen-skee; Russian ah-nyin-skyee ]

noun

1. In·no·ken·ty Fyo·do·ro·vich [ee-nuh-, kyen, -ti , fyaw, -d, uh, -, r, uh, -vyich], 1856–1909, Russian poet.

Example Sentences

While pouring vodka from a light bulb, for example, he recited a poem about love and light by the Russian Symbolist writer Innokenty Annensky.

From New York Times

A source close to Kazakhmys, who requested anonymity, said local activists had played on events in Zhanaozen to agitate for a strike at the Annensky mine, even though the company had begun a comprehensive overhaul of its wage structure months earlier.

From Reuters

In May, around 80 miners refused to leave the Annensky mine when their shift ended.

From Reuters

No, wait," continued the mocking voice at the other end of the line; "here is something more from Annensky: 'We are the heisha-girls of lantern-light!'…

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