ukase

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or later ruler.
    — Many estates peopled with crown peasants have been, according to an ukase of Peter the Great, ceded to particular individuals on condition of establishing manufactories […]
  2. Any absolutist order or arrogant proclamation figuratively
    — I knew a stunned plunge of disappointment and a bitter anger. What right had he to issue such an arbitrary ukase?

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ukases plural ukaz alternative Ukaz alternative Ukase alternative

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Russian ука́з (ukáz)bor.
English ukase
Borrowed from Russian ука́з (ukáz, “edict, decree”).
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