Tolstoy

biographical name

Tol·​stoy tȯl-ˈstȯi How to pronounce Tolstoy (audio)
tōl-ˈstȯi,
täl-ˈstȯi,
ˈtȯl-ˌstȯi,
ˈtōl-ˌstȯi,
ˈtäl-ˌstȯi
Count Lev Nikolayevich 1828–1910 Russian novelist, philosopher, and mystic
Tolstoyan adjective
or less commonly Tolstoian

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“Tolstoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tolstoy. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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