[ukase] n [F & Russ; F, fr. Russ ukaz, fr. ukazat' to show, order; akin to OCS u- away, L au-, Skt ava- and to OCS kazati to show] (1729) 1: a proclamation by a Russian emperor or government having the force of law
2: edict
[ukase] n [F & Russ; F, fr. Russ ukaz, fr. ukazat' to show, order; akin to OCS u- away, L au-, Skt ava- and to OCS kazati to show] (1729) 1: a proclamation by a Russian emperor or government having the force of law
2: edict
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012