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verst  (vûrst)
n.
A Russian measure of linear distance equivalent to about two thirds of a mile.

[French verste or German Werst, both from Russian versta; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.]

verst [vɛəst vɜːst]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of length, used in Russia, equal to 1.067 kilometres (0.6629 miles)
[from French verste or German Werst, from Russian versta line]
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Noun1.verst - a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
linear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of length


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