Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The eldest son of a Russian czar.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Russian prince (imperial): formerly applied to any son of the Emperor of Russia, now specifically to the eldest son. Also czarewitch, tsarewitch, czarowitch, czarowitz, and (in another form) cesarevitch, cesarewitch.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
tsarevich .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The little boy, Alexei, the czarevitch, was the youngest.
The Diamond Secret Suzanne Weyn 2009
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The little boy, Alexei, the czarevitch, was the youngest.
The Diamond Secret Suzanne Weyn 2009
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The little boy, Alexei, the czarevitch, was the youngest.
The Diamond Secret Suzanne Weyn 2009
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The little boy, Alexei, the czarevitch, was the youngest.
The Diamond Secret Suzanne Weyn 2009
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There is a particularly unsettling scene where he forces the young czarevitch, played by Tad Alexander, to watch an ant and a fly at combat under a microscope.
Rasputin and the Empress (1932) Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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There is a particularly unsettling scene where he forces the young czarevitch, played by Tad Alexander, to watch an ant and a fly at combat under a microscope.
Archive 2007-06-01 Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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Descending, we went through the village of Otsu, which has quite a reputation, since it was the scene of what might have been a very serious accident to the present Emperor of Russia, then czarevitch.
Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck
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But whom should he entreat, or compel, or induce by rewards, to instruct the czarevitch to become a czar?
The Talking Beasts Various 1896
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The czarevitch Dmitri had not been murdered, after all!
Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Charles Morris 1877
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He also received the disturbing news that a monk was among the Cossacks of the Don urging them to take up arms for the czarevitch who would soon be among them.
Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Charles Morris 1877
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