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Suzerainty

The dominion or authority of a suzerain; paramount authority.

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Demesne 76% connected

A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining,…

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Domain 76% connected

Dominion; empire; authority.

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Dominion 76% connected

Sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and controlling; independent right of possession, use, and control; sovereignty; supremacy.

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Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

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Rule 76% connected

That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a r…

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the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources

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a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"

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a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"

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of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"

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of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"

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arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the sho…

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Corridor noun · 78% connection

an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it

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Defunctness noun · 78% connection

no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"

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of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"

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of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"

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no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"

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-ric unknown · 78% connection

A suffix signifying dominion, jurisdiction; as, bishopric, the district over which a bishop exercises authority.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Allodial adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal; as, allodial la…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Archpresbytery noun · 78% connection

The absolute dominion of presbytery.

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Arrogate verb · 78% connection

To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Authority noun · 78% connection

Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisd…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Bonitary adjective · 78% connection

Beneficial, as opposed to statutory or civil; as, bonitary dominion of land.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Chiefrie noun · 78% connection

A small rent paid to the lord paramount.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Conquer verb · 78% connection

To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Crown noun · 78% connection

Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Demonomy noun · 78% connection

The dominion of demons.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dominion, authority, suzerain, paramount.
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Domination noun · 78% connection

The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent sway.

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