skryabin

World English Dictionary
Scriabin or Skryabin (ˈskrɪəbɪn, Russian ˈskrjabin, ˈskrɪəbɪn, Russian ˈskrjabin) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Aleksandr Nikolayevich (alɪkˈsandr nikaˈlajɪvitʃ). 1872--1915, Russian composer, whose works came increasingly to express his theosophic beliefs. He wrote many piano works; his orchestral compositions include Prometheus (1911)
 
Skryabin or Skryabin
 
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Skryabin
 
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a variant spelling of Scriabin

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Skryabin is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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