The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
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Same as Ascendency.
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Alt. of Ascendance
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Governing or controlling influence; domination; power.
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Self-sufficiency.
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Independent or self-derived power; absolute or controlling authority; supremacy.
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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
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Teaching; instruction.
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Alt. of Dominancy
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The science of ideas.
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A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
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Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes an…
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One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
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One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
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Pertaining to absolutism; absolutist.
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Pertaining to absolutism; absolutist.
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A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Caesar or emperor, it has been committed by the popul…
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The power, spirit, or principles of a despot; absolute control over others; tyrannical sway; tyranny.
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The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence, absolute power.
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Government by a single person; undivided rule.
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The office or dignity of a Shogun.
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The government or authority of a tyrant; a country governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or despotic exercise of power; exercise of power o…
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