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  2. noun. 1. (in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law. 2. any order or proclamation by an absolute or arbitrary authority. SYNONYMS 2. edict, directive, ruling, decree, fiat. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  3. The meaning of UKASE is a proclamation by a Russian emperor or government having the force of law. Ukase Has Russian Roots.

  4. Define ukase. ukase synonyms, ukase pronunciation, ukase translation, English dictionary definition of ukase. n. 1. An authoritative order or decree; an edict. 2. A proclamation of a czar having the force of law in imperial Russia. American Heritage® Dictionary of...

  5. any order or proclamation by an absolute or arbitrary authority. Synonyms: fiat, decree, ruling, directive, edict. ukase. / juːˈkeɪz / noun. (in imperial Russia) an edict of the tsar. a rare word for edict.

  6. Jun 11, 2024 · ukase (plural ukases) An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or later ruler. Many estates peopled with crown peasants have been, according to an of Peter the Great, ceded to particular individuals on condition of establishing manufactories.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UkaseUkase - Wikipedia

    In Imperial Russia, a ukase (/ j uː ˈ k eɪ z,-ˈ k eɪ s / [1] [2]) or ukaz (Russian: указ) was a proclamation of the tsar, government, [3] or a religious leadership (e.g., Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' or the Most Holy Synod) that had the force of law.

  8. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ukase. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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