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ukase

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5 lettersPronunciation /juːˈkeɪz/Part of speech nounSorted aeksuStarts with UEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an edict of the Russian tsar

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • 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 […]
  • An Ukase, it appears, has been issued by the Emperor Alexander, to facilitate the introduction of calimancoes and other Norwich goods into his Empire.
  • The planters, he explained in a letter to Lincoln, would accept emancipation by ukase in preference to being compelled to enact it themselves in a new constitution.

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