tsarist
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/ˈzɑːrɪst/
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/ˈzɑːrɪst/
someone who supports or is part of the old Russian government led by a tsar
During the revolution, many tsarist officials were overthrown.
relating to or supporting the old Russian government led by a tsar
The tsarist regime was marked by strict control and limited freedoms.