Tsaricidal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tsaricidal is an adjective meaning Relating to tsaricide; killing tsars.
Meaning
Relating to tsaricide; killing tsars.
Example Sentences
Vika is a regal-looking blonde of thirty-five. She’s a Romanova to boot, a descendant of the last tsar. She hates the tsaricidal Lenin.
That czaricidal crank arrested in Switzerland, charged with being from Paterson, New Jersey, has succeeded in proving an alibi. There are some accusations which will be resented, even by an anarchist.
Under the influence of imprisoned radical Chernyshevsky’s novel, What Is to Be Done?, there formed in Moscow a student group called Organization (Organizatsiia), whose goal it was to spread socialism, destroy morality and religion, and overthrow the government through revolution. At Organization’s core sat a secret sui/tsaricidal cell called Hell (Ad).
It was only after the ‘Dobrolyubov’ demonstration of November 1886, however, that Ulyanov began to lay plans for a more hazardous undertaking, the assassination of the Tsar. In September he was clearly not contemplating such a venture: in that month he moved into new lodgings with a friend from the ‘economic’ circle, Chebotaryov, whom he was later to exclude from his tsaricidal plans.
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