0 supporting or relating to the system of government of Russia until 1917 by a male Russian ruler:
the czarist empire
Czarist Russia
1 a supporter of the system of government of Russia until 1917 by a male Russian ruler:
The czarists sent political dissidents off to Siberia.
He dismissed the czarists' attempts to present themselves as the sole representatives of the Russian nation.
During Czarist times, political prisoners had access to books and money.
For more than a century, Georgia was part of the czarist empire.
They learnt about the last days of the czarist regime in Russia.
He was a czarist and an advocate of dictatorship.
the conflict between the Bolsheviks and the Czarists
The czarists became suspicious of the group of intellectuals who would gather at her home.
According to the statute, the czarist government introduced at its discretion the state of "intensive" or "extreme" surveillance.
Tens of thousands of people rose to fight against czarist aggression.