Meanings
nounczaricide (countable and uncountable, plural czaricides)
plural czaricides
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of tsaricide.
A few blocks east is the Mikhailovsky Palace, site of another act of czaricide, this in 1801, when Paul I, a son of Catherine the Great, was murdered in his bedroom.
2006 December 31, Steve Dougherty, “Holiday on Ice in St. Petersburg, With a Shot of Vodka on the Side”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Dec 2025
Origin
- LatinCaesar
- Proto-Germanic*kaisaraz
- Proto-Slavic*cěsařь
- Old East Slavicцѣсарь (cěsarĭ)
- Old East Slavicцьсарь (cĭsarĭ)
- Russianцарь (carʹ)
- Englishczar
- Englishczaricide
Cite this entry
APA
czaricide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/czaricide
MLA
“czaricide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/czaricide. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “czaricide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/czaricide.
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