Decembrist


De·cem·brist

D0070300 (dĭ-sĕm′brĭst)n. A participant in the unsuccessful conspiracy to overthrow Czar Nicholas I of Russia in December 1825.

Decembrist

(dɪˈsɛmbrɪst) n (Historical Terms) Russian history a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825[C19: translation of Russian dekabrist]

De•cem•brist

(dɪˈsɛm brɪst)

n. a participant in the conspiracy and insurrection against Nicholas I of Russia on his accession in December, 1825. [1880–85; translation of Russian dekabríst]

Decembrist

one of those who conspired to overthrow Russian Czar Nicholas I in December, 1825. Also Dekebrist.See also: Russia
one of those who conspired to overthrow Russian Czar Nicholas I in December, 1825. Also Dekebrist.See also: Politics