| 单词 | absolute monarch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasabsolute monarch absolute monarch n. a monarch invested with absolute power. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun] tyrantc1330 dictatora1593 Caesar1595 absolute monarch1596 imperator1598 voluntar1650 Mogul1653 sultanist1659 sultan1662 Grand Monarque1699 autocrator1718 despot1755 autocrat1762 sultanship1823 monocrat1848 autarch1865 autarkist1938 1596 T. Morton Treat. Threefolde State of Man ii. v. 280 The will is the absolute monarch in a man, and the minde is his wise counseller. 1644 S. Rutherford Lex, Rex 216 The limited Monarch is as essentially the Lords anointed, and the power ordained of God, as the absolute Monarch. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. v. 104 The true interest of an absolute monarch generally coincides with that of his people. 1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India I. i. ii. 37 The government of the society thus constituted was vested in an absolute monarch. 1944 M. Irwin Young Bess vi. 86 It was an odd entry into his palace for the absolute monarch that Edward had just so proudly shown himself. 2005 Independent (Nexis) 13 July 20 The Prince of Monaco is one of the few absolute monarchs left on the planet. < as lemmas |
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