czarism

czarism — [zär′iz΄əm] n. 1. the Russian government under the czars 2. absolute rule; despotism czarist adj., n …   English World dictionary

czarism — also tsarism noun Date: 1855 1. the government of Russia under the czars 2. autocratic rule • czarist also tsarist noun or adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

czarism — /zahr iz euhm, tsahr /, n. 1. dictatorship; despotic or autocratic government. 2. the system of government in Russia under the czars. Also, tsarism, tzarism. [1850 55; CZAR + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

czarism — czar·ism || zɑːrɪzÉ™m n. dictatorship, autocratic government; government by a czar (as in pre revolutionary Russia) …   English contemporary dictionary

czarism — noun (U) a system of government controlled by a tsar, especially the system in Russia before 1917 tsarist noun (C) tsarist adjective …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

czarism — czar·ism …   English syllables

czarism — czar•ism [[t]ˈzɑr ɪz əm, ˈtsɑr [/t]] n. 1) the system of government in Russia under the czars 2) dictatorship; despotic or autocratic government • Etymology: 1850–55 czar′ist, adj. n …   From formal English to slang

czarism — /ˈzarɪzəm/ (say zahrizuhm) noun → tsarism …   Australian-English dictionary

czarism — …   Useful english dictionary

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czar — noun 1. a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917) • Syn: ↑tsar, ↑tzar • Derivationally related forms: ↑tsaristic (for: ↑tsar), ↑czaristic …   Useful english dictionary