From time to time we see in Slovak-American publications reference to Rusyns and Rusyn villages in the Slovak Republic, or that so-and-so has Rusyn heritage.
commission. n. 1) a fee paid based on a percentage of the sale made by an employee or agent, as distinguished from regular payments of wages or salary. 2) a group appointed pursuant to law to conduct certain government business, especially regulation.
commissioner. 1  a person authorized to do certain things by a commission or warrant. 2  a member of a commission (sense). 3  an official in charge of a certain government bureau, commission, departmental office, etc.