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czar•ist
Pronunciation: (zär'ist, tsär'-), [key]—
adj. Also,czar•is•ticPronunciation: (zä-ris'tik, tsä-), [key]tsaristic,tzaristic.
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a czar or the system and principles of government under a czar.
2. autocratic; dictatorial.
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n.
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
Also,tsarist,tzarist.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.