tsarevna
Americannoun
noun
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a daughter of a Russian tsar
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the wife of a Russian tsarevitch
Etymology
Origin of tsarevna
from Russian, from tsar + -evna , feminine patronymic suffix
Example Sentences
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“The tsarevna and Misha and some other archers chased him away.”
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“Mama and Papa let him stay with the tsarevna because the tsar specifically asked for him, and they don’t want to make enemies in the castle.”
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“Håkon, I’ve got to tell you. You look...a lot like the tsarevna.”
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So good that the warlike tsarevna had asked for him personally.
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She stopped an arm's length away and said, “I never introduced myself. Vasilisa Tsarevna, the heir to the throne of Kiev, no matter what my father’s henchmen think.”
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