ikon
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The Rogers Group had a ritual position in the U. S. home as un varying as the ikon opposite the door of pre-War Russia.
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When they found it by an ikon and paper flowers, she vainly implored them to leave its contents behind.
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The American delegation said he was not invited, tried to send him home, thawed out grudgingly when the Russians decided to make a "black ikon" of him.
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They get their stocks mostly from tourists � often in exchange for "ancient" ikons fresh from the ikon factory � but can get almost any item through a smuggling network centered in Odessa.
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But I don't know what I'm saying ... and only fancy, with the ikon on his neck he spat at me....
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
