The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ivan Ivanovitch
Ivan Ivanovitch \I*van" I*van"o*vitch\prop. n. An ideal personification of the typical Russian or of the Russian people; -- used as ``John Bull'' is used for the typical Englishman.
Usage examples of "ivan ivanovitch".
He came in yesterday afternoon on the Aeroflot flight from Magadan carrying a passport in the name of Ivan Ivanovitch, U.
Yevgenia Rozina, now of New York, had registered her son under the name of Ivan Ivanovitch Blinov.
If you insist I might go along with you on Ivan Ivanovitch or somebody or other inventing the steamboat, or Georgi Georgiovitch flying an airplane before the Wright brothers.