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Definition of: Dukhobors
(d
′kō·bôrz) noun plural
A religious sect of Russian peasants who emigrated from Russia in 1895 to escape persecution, and settled in western Canada and Cyprus. Also spelled Doukhobors. [<Russian dukhobortsy <dukh spirit + bortsy wrestlers]
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