Russia iron — or Russian iron refers to a type of sheet iron produced in Russia during the 19th and early 20th century.cite web url = http://www.narrowgauge.iform.com.au/russian iron.html title = Russia Iron author = Kits, Jerry date = 1997 01 31 accessdate =… … Wikipedia
russia iron — noun Usage: usually capitalized R : a sheet iron having a lustrous blue black coating of oxide for protection against corrosion … Useful english dictionary
Russia — Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere, having a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Russia leather — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Russia matting — Russia Rus sia, n. A country of Europe and Asia. [1913 Webster] {Russia iron}, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a lustrous blue black surface. {Russia leather}, a soft kind of leather, made originally in Russia but now elsewhere,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
russia sheet iron — noun Usage: usually capitalized R : russia iron … Useful english dictionary
Russia — • Geography and history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russia Russia † Catholic E … Catholic encyclopedia
Iron ore — Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in colour from dark grey, bright yellow, deep purple, to rusty red. The iron itself is usually found in the … Wikipedia
RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Iron Curtain (musical) — Iron Curtain is a comedy musical about the Soviet Union, with music by Stephen Weiner, lyrics by Peter Mills, and a book by Susan DiLallo.cite web|url=http://theater2.nytimes.com/2006/04/13/theater/reviews/13iron.html|title=Iron Curtain Review of … Wikipedia
