Defn: 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.
DECEMDENTATE
De`cem*den"tate, a. Etym: [L. decem ten + E. dentate.]
Defn: Having ten points or teeth.
DECEMFID
De*cem"fid, a. Etym: [L. decem ten + root of findere to cleave.]
(Bot.)
Defn: Cleft into ten parts.
DECEMLOCULAR
De`cem*loc"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. decem ten + E. locular.] (Bot.)
Defn: Having ten cells for seeds.
DECEMPEDAL
De*cem"pe*dal, a. Etym: [L. decem ten + E. pedal.]
1. Ten feet in length.