DECEMBRIST


Meaning of DECEMBRIST in English

/di sem"brist/ , n. Russ. Hist.

a participant in the conspiracy and insurrection against Nicholas I on his accession in December, 1825.

[ 1880-85; trans. of Russ dekabríst. See DECEMBER, -IST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .