The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dekabrist
Decembrist \De*cem"brist\, n. (Russian Hist.) One of those who conspired for constitutional government against the Emperor Nicholas on his accession to the throne at the death of Alexander I., in December, 1825; -- called also Dekabrist.
He recalls the history of the decembrists . . . that
gallant band of revolutionists.
--G. Kennan.
Dekabrist
Dekabrist \Dek"a*brist\, n. A Decembrist.