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  • noun Alternative spelling of tsarist.

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  • adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a czar

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  • While some in the "news" media and other pundits are indignantly asking, "What's with all the tzars?" none are calling for an end to the tzarist era, arrest of anyone acting as a tzar, or dismantling the growing tzarist networks of power.

    MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory 2009

  • I´ve never read Solzenitsyn, but aside from his very important contribution in denouncing the barbarism of stalisnism, I will not consider him a real defefender of the cause for liberty…I mean, from his positions supporting big tzarist or neo tzarist-traditional orthodox russian Empire you know, Putin…And lets no even take aside his moralists outcry about the rol that supposedly religion has to play in public life and has made him the heroe of many in the right posted 13 September 2008 at 7:46 am

    Solzhenitsyn Saturday 2008

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