person
Averkiev
Mr. Averkiev
also: г. Аверкиев
An invented performer on the squib's program, billed to 'be indignated' -- Chekhov coins a mock verb from the noun for indignation to match the exaggerated theatrical affect on sale.
Reading notes
- Departed from Moscow: §8 Mr. Averkiev
Another fictitious performer on the bill, assigned to 'be indignated' -- Chekhov coins a mock-grammatical verb from the noun for indignation to match the exaggerated theatrical affect being sold as art.