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Dekabrist|ˈdɛkəbrɪst| Also Deca-. [a. Russ. dekabríst, f. dekábr′ December.] One who took part in an uprising which occurred in St. Petersburg on 26 December 1825, on the accession of the Emperor Nicholas I.
1882in Ogilvie (Annandale). 1885Encycl. Brit. XIX. 649/1 The unfortunate conspiracy of the Dekabrists. 1903Daily Chron. 22 Oct. 3/2 A reactionary policy led to a series of conspiracies—notably that of the Decabrists—which closed the door to enlightened government for many years to come. 192019th Cent. Sept. 420 Russian Women gives a description of the wives of the Dekabrists, aristocrats but our first revolutionists. 1925Glasgow Herald 5 Mar. 4 Prince Wolkonsky, as became a descendant of a Dekabrist, was a liberal. |