单词 | zemsky sobor |
释义 | Zemsky Soborn. Russian History. In 16th and 17th century Russia: a national assembly, convened (usually by the tsar) for particular purposes, and consisting of representatives of the aristocracy and landowners, the ecclesiastical authorities, and the merchants and free citizens of the towns.The Zemsky Sobor was established under Ivan the Terrible in the mid 16th cent., but its importance declined after the 1620s. By the end of the century it had ceased to operate as a national body, although its revival has been proposed on several occasions (see quots. 1882, 1918). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > in U.S.S.R. Zemsky Sobor1877 Supreme Soviet1936 1877 Times 18 Oct. 8/4 The Deputies..formed a kind of national Assembly called a Zémski Sobór. 1882 Boston Daily Globe 13 Nov. 1/3 He [sc. the Czar] ought to convoke the representatives of the people (zemsky sobor) and to solemnly return them the sovereign power, to whom it rightfully belongs. 1902 M. Kovalevsky Russ. Polit. Inst. iii. 56 Vladislav..was to become ruler of Russia,..as one whose power was to be limited even to a greater extent than that of Shuiski, by the council or douma of the boiars and the states general, or Zemsky sobor of Russia. 1918 Times 27 June 5/3 The Grand Duke is reported to have issued a manifesto to the Russian people adhering to his abdication and leaving the decision as to the form of government to be adopted to the Zemsky Sobor (Duma), which was to be convoked. 1958 D. J. R. Scott Russ. Polit. Inst. i. 23 The reforms of Peter put an end both to the Zemski Sobor and the Duma. 2012 Amer. Sociologist 43 355 The 1613 zemsky sobor enthroned a new dynasty, the Romanovs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1877 |
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