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173: 31: 342: 158:, the term applied in Russia to an edict or ordinance, legislative or administrative, having the force of law. A ukase proceeded either from the emperor or from the senate, which had the power of issuing such ordinances for the purpose of carrying out existing decrees. All such decrees were promulgated by the senate. A difference was drawn between the ukase signed by the emperor’s hand and his verbal ukase, or order, made upon a report submitted to him. 286: 172: 30: 146:
has entered the English language with the meaning of "any proclamation or decree; an order or regulation of a final or arbitrary nature".
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After the Revolution, a government proclamation of wide meaning was called a "
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Earlier version first published in New English Dictionary, 1921.
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Rule by decree#Russian Constitutional Crisis (1993)
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Ukaz

Council of Ministers of the USSR
Imperial Russia
/jˈkz,-ˈks/
Russian
[ʊˈkas]
tsar
Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'
Most Holy Synod
Edict
decree
Roman law
October Revolution
decree

Sergey Kislyak
Russian Federation's 1993 constitution
Decree of the President of Russia
Rule by decree#Russian Constitutional Crisis (1993)
Wells, John C.
ISBN
978-1-4058-8118-0


OED staff 1989
Chisholm 1911
public domain
Chisholm, Hugh
Ukaz

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