Ouspensky

[ oo-spen-skee; Russian oo-spyen-skyee ]
/ uˈspɛn ski; Russian uˈspyɛn skyi /

noun

Pe·ter De·mia·no·vich [pee-ter di-myah-nuh-vich; Russian pyawtr dyi-myah-nuh-vyich] /ˈpi tər dɪˈmyɑ nə vɪtʃ; Russian ˈpyɔtr dyɪˈmyɑ nə vyɪtʃ/,1878–1947, Russian philosopher and author.

Example sentences from the Web for ouspensky

  • What was it some Russian scientist—Ouspensky, wasn't it—had said?

    Warm |Robert Sheckley

  • As Ouspensky says, we have created two lives—one material, the other spiritual.

    Psycho-Phone Messages |Francis Grierson