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‖ prikaz|prjiˈkaz|
Also pricasse, prikas. Pl. prikazy.
[Russ.]
In Russia: an office or a department, esp. in the central administration (now only Hist.); an order or a command.
a1725C. Whitworth Acct. Russia (1758) 61 The Court..was very numerous and magnificent, being filled on solemn occasions by the Bojars, or privy Counsellors, with all the officers of each Pricasse. 1854R. G. Latham Native Races Russ. Empire xii. 165 The Prikas is a kind of Divan or Council, consisting of two Kirghiz and two Russian assessors. 1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 105/1 He [sc. Kotoshikhin] served in the ambassador's office (posolski prikaz), and when called upon to give information against his colleagues fled to Poland about 1664. 1905Contemp. Rev. Feb. 155 No law, ukaz, prikaz, can be decided upon except on the report of a Minister. 1917[see collegium]. 1952S. Harcave Russia iv. 58 Administrative offices (prikazy) were set up as new problems arose. 1963N. V. Riasanovsky Hist. Russia xviii. 212 The authority of a prikaz extended over a certain type of affairs, such as foreign policy in the case of the ambassadorial prikaz. 1971J. S. Reshetar Soviet Polity vi. 217 Collegium decisions can be carried out only by an order (prikaz) issued by the minister because the collegium as such has no authority. |