czarevitch

or tsar·e·vitch, tzar·e·vitch

[ zahr-uh-vich, tsahr- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

czarevitch

/ ˈzɑːrɪvɪtʃ /

1700–10; < Russian tsarévich, equivalent to tsar' czar + -evich masculine patronymic suffix

Alexis steps forward, removes his mask, and proclaims himself to be the Czarevitch!

She had read in the daily newspaper the account of the attempt on the life of the Czarevitch during his visit to Japan in 1891.

St. Petersburg, from humblest serf to Czarevitch, was filled with life and joy.

Take it off, I shall have no man wear a sword in my presence (looking at Czarevitch), least of all my son.

Especially as his wife is more to the Czarevitch than his crown!

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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