tzar
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- tzarism noun
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The millionaire who demands vengeance against this broken man to-day has an income greater than the combined crowned heads of Europe and wields a sceptre mightier than tzar or emperor.
From The Root of Evil by Dixon, Thomas
They took leave publicly of the tzar, and this audience was turned to good account by their interpreter.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
With the young tzar, a boy of sixteen, it was love at first sight, and that very day he told Moroson that he wished to marry Maria, the eldest of the beauties.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
She frequently received despatches from St. Petersburg, and seemed, notwithstanding her exile, to have retained a certain influence over the mind of the tzar.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
In this scene Peter was in his element, and in the excess of his delight he declared that an English admiral must be a happier man than even the tzar of Russia.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
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