Tsaritsa

//(t)sɑːˈɹɪtsə// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a tsarina

    "By engaging in public pilgrimages to the shrines of these saints, the tsaritsy were acting as symbolic extensions of their royal husbands through their exercise of charity and justice along the pilgrimage path."

  2. 2
    the wife or widow of a czar wordnet

Example

More examples

"By engaging in public pilgrimages to the shrines of these saints, the tsaritsy were acting as symbolic extensions of their royal husbands through their exercise of charity and justice along the pilgrimage path."

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian цари́ца (caríca).

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