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De⋅cem⋅brist

  [di-sem-brist]
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–noun Russian History.
a participant in the conspiracy and insurrection against Nicholas I on his accession in December, 1825.
Origin:
1880–85; trans. of Russ dekabríst. See December, -ist
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De·cem·brist   (dĭ-sěm'brĭst)   
n.  A participant in the unsuccessful conspiracy to overthrow Czar Nicholas I of Russia in December 1825.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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