czaritza

or tsa·rit·za, tza·rit·za

[ zah-rit-suh, tsah- ]

noun

1. a czarina.

Word History and Origins

Origin of czaritza¹

First recorded in 1690–1700, czaritza is from the Russian word tsarítsa

Example Sentences

The czaritza, mother of Dmitri, who had first incited the mob, was forced to take the veil.

From Project Gutenberg

He divorced his czaritza that he might marry the foundling.

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