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"The ___ of the Breakfast Table": O. W. Holmes
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autocrat
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Word definitions for autocrat in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1803, from French autocrate , from Greek autokrates "ruling by oneself, absolute, autocratic," from autos- "self" (see auto- ) + kratia "rule," from kratos "strength, power" (see -cracy ). First used by Robert Southey, with reference to Napoleon. An earlier ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An absolute ruler with infinite power 2 A title borne by some such Monarchs, as in Byzantium and tsarist Russia
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cruel and oppressive dictator [syn: tyrant , despot ]
Usage examples of autocrat.
But it is part of the task of the Autocrat to know when to step outside the everyday.
No, that had been some history article, about the last Autocrat but two.
The Autocrat giving up his name was a bizarre and inexplicable tradition.
In the normal course of events, Sianna would have as much chance of seeing Wolf Bernhardt as she would of getting the Autocrat of Ceres to come to lunch.
She had always regarded herself as a pretty fair player, but the Autocrat was head and shoulders above her.
None too surprisingly, the Naked Purple movement had never gotten along well with the Autocrat of Ceres.
The Autocrat had every right to see the last act of what he had helped to set in motion.
I, um, happened to notice when I was waiting for a representative of the Autocrat to contact me.
Let us go unto the Autocrat, and he shall listen to your tale and scry why you truly are here.
But Navdaq turned away, the conversation over, and resumed its trek to the Autocrat, leading Jane way, Neelix, and Tuvok himself while the Vulcan began finally to come to peace inside himself, suppressing the powerful emotions behind the mask of logic and restoring his natural equilibrium.
Beyond the Autocrat, or behind the away team, Neelix could see little because of the intense lighting.
The Autocrat began to make a peculiar noise that sounded like the death gurgle of an animal dying of pain and thirst.
In all likelihood, the Autocrat had saved dozens of lives this day by blotting out the leaders in this pointless fight.
Having disposed of the last court case for the day, the Autocrat stood up from his courtroom and hurried toward his private operations room.
Core Cracker exists, or if the Autocrat would agree to release it even if it did.