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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: ukaseOne entry found. Main Entry: ukase Pronunciation: \yü-ˈkās, -ˈkāz, ˈyü-ˌ; ü-ˈkäz\ Function: noun Etymology: French & Russian; French, from Russian ukaz, from ukazat' to show, order; akin to Old Church Slavic u- away, Latin au-, Sanskrit ava- and to Old Church Slavic kazati to show Date: 1729 1 : a proclamation by a Russian emperor or government having the force of law 
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