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cosmocrat rare.|ˈkɒzməkræt| [f. cosmo- + -crat.] Lord or ruler of the world; ‘the prince of this world’.
1820Southey Devil's Walk xxviii, You will not think, great Cosmocrat! That I spend my time in fooling. 1870E. Peacock Ralf Skirl. III. 113 Endeavouring to solve that problem which even the great cosmocrat we have alluded to seems to have found a difficult one. So cosmoˈcratic a.; cosˈmocrator [Gr. κοσµοκράτωρ lord of the world] = cosmocrat.
1831Southey in Q. Rev. XLV. 427 The idiosyncratic, democratic, cosmocratic, comicocratic Jeremy that he [Bentham] is. 1708H. Dodwell Nat. Mortality Hum. Souls 130 Yet they reckon her [Sophia] among their proper Aeons, far exceeding the Demiurgus and Cosmocratores. 1822T. Taylor Apuleius 258 The cosmocrators [planets] are the leaders of the multitude in each. |