figurative. That which guides or controls affairs, actions, etc.; also, from (the metaphor of the ship of state), government, rule. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > [noun] > control vested in the government (2) stern1577 figurative. That which guides or controls affairs, actions, etc.; also, from (the metaphor of the ship of state), government, rule. Obsolete. the reins of government1607 figurative and in figurative contexts. In plural. Control; the capacity to direct or govern; frequently in phrases as the reins of power, the rein… |
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