Many estates peopled with crown peasants have been, according to an ukase of Peter the Great, ceded to particular individuals on condition of establishing manufactories […]
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Ukase
//juːˈkeɪz//
Synonyms for "ukase" (50 found)
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25 translations across 13 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- ucàs noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ucàs noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Dutch
2 entries- oekaze noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- oekaze noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Esperanto
1 entries- ukazo noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
Finnish
2 entries- ukaasi noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukaasi noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
French
4 entries- oukase noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- oukase noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
- ukase noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukase noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
German
2 entries- Ukas noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- Ukas noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Hungarian
2 entries- ukáz noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukáz noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Italian
2 entries- ukase noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukase noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Polish
2 entries- ukaz noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukaz noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
Portuguese
2 entries- ucase noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- ukase noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
Russian
1 entries- ука́з noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- ukáz noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
- указ noun (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
Slovene
1 entries- dekret noun (any absolutist or arrogant order)
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An Ukase, it appears, has been issued by the Emperor Alexander, to facilitate the introduction of calimancoes and other Norwich goods into his Empire.
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Two years ago, the word went forth to friend and foe alike that gender applied to grammar while sex applied to people. I issued the ukase: “If you have a friend of the female sex, you are a red-blooded American boy; if you have a friend of the feminine gender, you have an unnatural attachment to a word.”
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The planters, he explained in a letter to Lincoln, would accept emancipation by ukase in preference to being compelled to enact it themselves in a new constitution.
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