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Definition of Czarina
1. Noun. The wife or widow of a czar.
Definition of Czarina
1. n. The title of the empress of Russia.
Definition of Czarina
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of tsarina) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Czarina
1. the wife of a czar [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Czarina
Literary usage of Czarina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. France Under Louis XV by James Breck Perkins (1897)
"The heir to the throne was the Grand Duke of Holstein, a grandson of Peter the
Great and the nephew of the czarina. It was well known that he cherished for ..."
2. France Under Louis XV by James Breck Perkins (1897)
"The health of the czarina Elizabeth had been infirm for many years ; even before
the war broke out, politicians had speculated how long she had to live, ..."
3. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"The late czarina had had the curiosity to see young John, though unknown to him
... An officer, arrived post with a led horse, told the czarina there was a ..."
4. Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second by Horace Walpole (1847)
"In his intercepted despatches one sees how successfully he administered his
calumnies, till the czarina believed herself aimed at even by assassination—and ..."
5. History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1853)
"At this crisis he was rescued by a most auspicious event in his favour, — the
death of the czarina Elizabeth, on the 5th of January 1762. ..."
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