Thesaurus / despot
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We have seen it in the rise of other despots around the world.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE IS DELUSIONAL, DANGEROUSPETER ROSENSTEINFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE
Should not every rational prince perceive that the despot is but an insane man who injures himself?
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
The idea of a terrible God who was represented as a despot, must necessarily have rendered His subjects wicked.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
This powerful chieftain was an absolute despot ruling over a tribe of fierce warriors, who knew no will but his.
ROBERT MOFFATDAVID J. DEANE
There he lay, with his face upon the ground, humbly awaiting the stern despot's permission to move.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNG
At last de B. ran upon "tyrant or despot," which he commuted for "emperor."
It was a military despotism and the emperor was a military despot.
SOUTH AMERICAN FIGHTS AND FIGHTERSCYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY
And again: "He who wishes not to be a despot, or a slave, may speak freely."
MY RECOLLECTIONS OF LORD BYRONTERESA GUICCIOLI
A despot, grim and pitiless, was waiting for him round the corner.
AMERICAN SKETCHESCHARLES WHIBLEY
The keynote is that though the natural man may not be inclined to despotism, the social man assuredly is disposed to be a despot.
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