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Tyran
(gcide) | Tyran \Ty"ran\, n. [See Tyrant.]
A tyrant. [Obs.]
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Lordly love is such a tyran fell. --Spenser.
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Brevoortia tyrannus
(gcide) | menhaden \men*ha"den\, n. (Zool.)
An American marine fish (Brevoortia tyrannus) of the
Herring family (Clupeidae), chiefly valuable for its oil
and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also
mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead,
whitefish, etc.
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Milvulus tyrannus
(gcide) | Fork-tailed \Fork"-tailed`\, a. (Zool.)
Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones;
swallow-tailed; -- said of many birds.
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Fork-tailed flycatcher (Zool.), a tropical American
flycatcher (Milvulus tyrannus).
Fork-tailed gull (Zool.), a gull of the genus Xema, of
two species, esp. X. Sabinii of the Arctic Ocean.
Fork-tailed kite (Zool.), a graceful American kite
(Elanoides forficatus); -- called also {swallow-tailed
kite}.
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Tyran
(gcide) | Tyran \Ty"ran\, n. [See Tyrant.]
A tyrant. [Obs.]
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Lordly love is such a tyran fell. --Spenser.
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Tyranness
(gcide) | Tyranness \Ty"ran*ness\, n.
A female tyrant. [Obs.] "That proud tyranness." --Spenser.
--Akenside.
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Tyrannic
(gcide) | Tyrannic \Ty*ran"nic\ (?; 277), Tyrannical \Ty*ran"nic*al\, a.
[L. tyrannicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.]
Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly
severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel;
arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master;
tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." --Shak.
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Our sects a more tyrannic power assume. --Roscommon.
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The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] -- Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. --
Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
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Tyrannical
(gcide) | Tyrannic \Ty*ran"nic\ (?; 277), Tyrannical \Ty*ran"nic*al\, a.
[L. tyrannicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.]
Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly
severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel;
arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master;
tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." --Shak.
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Our sects a more tyrannic power assume. --Roscommon.
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The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] -- Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. --
Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
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Tyrannically
(gcide) | Tyrannic \Ty*ran"nic\ (?; 277), Tyrannical \Ty*ran"nic*al\, a.
[L. tyrannicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.]
Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly
severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel;
arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master;
tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." --Shak.
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Our sects a more tyrannic power assume. --Roscommon.
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The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] -- Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. --
Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
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Tyrannicalness
(gcide) | Tyrannic \Ty*ran"nic\ (?; 277), Tyrannical \Ty*ran"nic*al\, a.
[L. tyrannicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.]
Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly
severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel;
arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master;
tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." --Shak.
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Our sects a more tyrannic power assume. --Roscommon.
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The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] -- Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. --
Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
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Tyrannicidal
(gcide) | Tyrannicidal \Ty*ran"ni*ci`dal\, a.
Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant.
--Booth.
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Tyrannicide
(gcide) | Tyrannicide \Ty*ran"ni*ci`de\, n. [L. tyrannicidium the killing
of a tyrant, tyrannicida the killer of a tyrant; tyrannus a
tyrant + caedere to kill: cf. F. tyrannicide.]
1. The act of killing a tyrant. --Hume.
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2. One who kills a tyrant.
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Tyrannish
(gcide) | Tyrannish \Tyr"an*nish\ (t[i^]r"an*n[i^]sh), a.
Like a tyrant; tyrannical. [Obs.] "The proud tyrannish
Roman." --Gower.
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Tyrannize
(gcide) | Tyrannize \Tyr"an*nize\ (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]z), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Tyrannized (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Tyrannizing (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]`z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F.
tyranniser, Gr. tyranni`zein to take the part of tyrants.]
To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with
unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power over others
not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a
severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government;
as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters
sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
[1913 Webster]Tyrannize \Tyr"an*nize\, v. t.
To subject to arbitrary, oppressive, or tyrannical treatment;
to oppress.
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Tyrannized
(gcide) | Tyrannize \Tyr"an*nize\ (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]z), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Tyrannized (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Tyrannizing (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]`z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F.
tyranniser, Gr. tyranni`zein to take the part of tyrants.]
To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with
unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power over others
not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a
severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government;
as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters
sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
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Tyrannizing
(gcide) | Tyrannize \Tyr"an*nize\ (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]z), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Tyrannized (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Tyrannizing (t[i^]r"an*n[imac]`z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F.
tyranniser, Gr. tyranni`zein to take the part of tyrants.]
To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with
unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power over others
not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a
severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government;
as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters
sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
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Tyrannous
(gcide) | Tyrannous \Tyr"an*nous\ (t[i^]r"an*n[u^]s), a.
Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic. --Sir P.
Sidney. -- Tyr"an*nous*ly, adv.
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Tyrannously
(gcide) | Tyrannous \Tyr"an*nous\ (t[i^]r"an*n[u^]s), a.
Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic. --Sir P.
Sidney. -- Tyr"an*nous*ly, adv.
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Tyrannus Carolinensis
(gcide) | Kingbird \King"bird\, n. (Zool.)
1. A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or {Tyrannus
Carolinensis}), noted for its courage in attacking larger
birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they
approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical
tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing.
It is dark ash above, and blackish on the bead and tail.
The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It
is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail.
The feathers on the head of the adults show a bright
orange basal spot when erected. Called also bee bird,
and bee martin. Several Southern and Western species of
Tyrannus are also called king birds.
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2. The king tody. See under King.
[1913 Webster]Bee \Bee\ (b[=e]), n. [AS. be['o]; akin to D. bij and bije,
Icel. b[=y], Sw. & Dan. bi, OHG. pini, G. biene, and perh.
Ir. beach, Lith. bitis, Skr. bha. [root]97.]
1. (Zool.) An insect of the order Hymenoptera, and family
Apid[ae] (the honeybees), or family Andrenid[ae] (the
solitary bees.) See Honeybee.
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Note: There are many genera and species. The common honeybee
(Apis mellifica) lives in swarms, each of which has
its own queen, its males or drones, and its very
numerous workers, which are barren females. Besides the
Apis mellifica there are other species and varieties
of honeybees, as the Apis ligustica of Spain and
Italy; the Apis Indica of India; the Apis fasciata
of Egypt. The bumblebee is a species of Bombus. The
tropical honeybees belong mostly to Melipoma and
Trigona.
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2. A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united
labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a
quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee. [U. S.]
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The cellar . . . was dug by a bee in a single day.
--S. G.
Goodrich.
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3. pl. [Prob. fr. AS. be['a]h ring, fr. b?gan to bend. See
1st Bow.] (Naut.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the
sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays
through; -- called also bee blocks.
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Bee beetle (Zool.), a beetle (Trichodes apiarius)
parasitic in beehives.
Bee bird (Zool.), a bird that eats the honeybee, as the
European flycatcher, and the American kingbird.
Bee flower (Bot.), an orchidaceous plant of the genus
Ophrys (Ophrys apifera), whose flowers have some
resemblance to bees, flies, and other insects.
Bee fly (Zool.), a two winged fly of the family
Bombyliid[ae]. Some species, in the larval state, are
parasitic upon bees.
Bee garden, a garden or inclosure to set beehives in; an
apiary. --Mortimer.
Bee glue, a soft, unctuous matter, with which bees cement
the combs to the hives, and close up the cells; -- called
also propolis.
Bee hawk (Zool.), the honey buzzard.
Bee killer (Zool.), a large two-winged fly of the family
Asilid[ae] (esp. Trupanea apivora) which feeds upon
the honeybee. See Robber fly.
Bee louse (Zool.), a minute, wingless, dipterous insect
(Braula c[ae]ca) parasitic on hive bees.
Bee martin (Zool.), the kingbird (Tyrannus Carolinensis)
which occasionally feeds on bees.
Bee moth (Zool.), a moth (Galleria cereana) whose
larv[ae] feed on honeycomb, occasioning great damage in
beehives.
Bee wolf (Zool.), the larva of the bee beetle. See Illust.
of Bee beetle.
To have a bee in the head or To have a bee in the bonnet.
(a) To be choleric. [Obs.]
(b) To be restless or uneasy. --B. Jonson.
(c) To be full of fancies; to be a little crazy. "She's
whiles crack-brained, and has a bee in her head."
--Sir W. Scott.
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Tyrannus tyrannus
(gcide) | Kingbird \King"bird\, n. (Zool.)
1. A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or {Tyrannus
Carolinensis}), noted for its courage in attacking larger
birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they
approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical
tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing.
It is dark ash above, and blackish on the bead and tail.
The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It
is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail.
The feathers on the head of the adults show a bright
orange basal spot when erected. Called also bee bird,
and bee martin. Several Southern and Western species of
Tyrannus are also called king birds.
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2. The king tody. See under King.
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Tyranny
(gcide) | Tyranny \Tyr"an*ny\ (t[i^]r"an*n[y^]), n. [OE. tirannye, OF.
tirannie, F. tyrannie; cf. It. tirannia; Gr. tyranni`a,
tyranni`s, L. tyrannis. See Tyrant.]
1. The government or authority of a tyrant; a country
governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or
despotic exercise of power; exercise of power over
subjects and others with a rigor not authorized by law or
justice, or not requisite for the purposes of government.
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"Sir," would he [Seneca] say, "an emperor mote need
Be virtuous and hate tyranny." --Chaucer.
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2. Cruel government or discipline; as, the tyranny of a
schoolmaster.
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3. Severity; rigor; inclemency.
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The tyranny of the open night's too rough
For nature to endure. --Shak.
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Tyrant
(gcide) | Tyrant \Tyr"ant\ (t[imac]"rant), n. [OE. tirant, tiraunt,
tyraunt, OF. tiran, tirant (probably from confusion with the
p. pr. of verbs), F. tyran, L. tyrannus, Gr. ty`rannos,
originally, an absolute sovereign, but afterwards, a severe
or cruel ruler.]
1. An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or
constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
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Note: Free governments [in Greece] having superseded the old
hereditary sovereignties (basilei^ai), all who obtained
absolute power in a state were called ty`rannoi,
tyrants, or rather despots; -- for the term rather
regards the irregular way in which the power was
gained, whether force or fraud, than the way in which
it was exercised, being applied to the mild
Pisistratus, but not to the despotic kings of Persia.
However, the word soon came to imply reproach, and was
then used like our tyrant. --Liddell & Scott.
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2. Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who
uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises
unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful
manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel
punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services,
imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control,
which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the
purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an
oppressor. "This false tyrant, this Nero." --Chaucer.
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Love, to a yielding heart, is a king, but to a
resisting, is a tyrant. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of American
clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; --
called also tyrant bird.
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Note: These birds are noted for their irritability and
pugnacity, and for the courage with which they attack
rapacious birds far exceeding them in size and
strength. They are mostly plain-colored birds, but
often have a bright-colored crown patch. A few species,
as the scissorstail, are handsomely colored. The
kingbird and pewee are familiar examples.
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Tyrant flycatcher (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
tyrants which have a flattened bill, toothed at the tip,
and resemble the true flycatchers in habits. The Acadian
flycatcher (Empidonax Acadicus) and the vermilion
flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubineus) are examples.
Tyrant shrike (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
American tyrants of the genus Tyrannus having a strong
toothed bill and resembling the shrikes in habits. The
kingbird is an example.
[1913 Webster]Tyrant \Ty"rant\, v. i.
To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; be to tyrannical.
[Obs.] --Fuller.
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tyrant bird
(gcide) | Tyrant \Tyr"ant\ (t[imac]"rant), n. [OE. tirant, tiraunt,
tyraunt, OF. tiran, tirant (probably from confusion with the
p. pr. of verbs), F. tyran, L. tyrannus, Gr. ty`rannos,
originally, an absolute sovereign, but afterwards, a severe
or cruel ruler.]
1. An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or
constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
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Note: Free governments [in Greece] having superseded the old
hereditary sovereignties (basilei^ai), all who obtained
absolute power in a state were called ty`rannoi,
tyrants, or rather despots; -- for the term rather
regards the irregular way in which the power was
gained, whether force or fraud, than the way in which
it was exercised, being applied to the mild
Pisistratus, but not to the despotic kings of Persia.
However, the word soon came to imply reproach, and was
then used like our tyrant. --Liddell & Scott.
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2. Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who
uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises
unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful
manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel
punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services,
imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control,
which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the
purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an
oppressor. "This false tyrant, this Nero." --Chaucer.
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Love, to a yielding heart, is a king, but to a
resisting, is a tyrant. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of American
clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; --
called also tyrant bird.
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Note: These birds are noted for their irritability and
pugnacity, and for the courage with which they attack
rapacious birds far exceeding them in size and
strength. They are mostly plain-colored birds, but
often have a bright-colored crown patch. A few species,
as the scissorstail, are handsomely colored. The
kingbird and pewee are familiar examples.
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Tyrant flycatcher (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
tyrants which have a flattened bill, toothed at the tip,
and resemble the true flycatchers in habits. The Acadian
flycatcher (Empidonax Acadicus) and the vermilion
flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubineus) are examples.
Tyrant shrike (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
American tyrants of the genus Tyrannus having a strong
toothed bill and resembling the shrikes in habits. The
kingbird is an example.
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Tyrant flycatcher
(gcide) | Tyrant \Tyr"ant\ (t[imac]"rant), n. [OE. tirant, tiraunt,
tyraunt, OF. tiran, tirant (probably from confusion with the
p. pr. of verbs), F. tyran, L. tyrannus, Gr. ty`rannos,
originally, an absolute sovereign, but afterwards, a severe
or cruel ruler.]
1. An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or
constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
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Note: Free governments [in Greece] having superseded the old
hereditary sovereignties (basilei^ai), all who obtained
absolute power in a state were called ty`rannoi,
tyrants, or rather despots; -- for the term rather
regards the irregular way in which the power was
gained, whether force or fraud, than the way in which
it was exercised, being applied to the mild
Pisistratus, but not to the despotic kings of Persia.
However, the word soon came to imply reproach, and was
then used like our tyrant. --Liddell & Scott.
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2. Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who
uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises
unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful
manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel
punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services,
imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control,
which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the
purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an
oppressor. "This false tyrant, this Nero." --Chaucer.
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Love, to a yielding heart, is a king, but to a
resisting, is a tyrant. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of American
clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; --
called also tyrant bird.
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Note: These birds are noted for their irritability and
pugnacity, and for the courage with which they attack
rapacious birds far exceeding them in size and
strength. They are mostly plain-colored birds, but
often have a bright-colored crown patch. A few species,
as the scissorstail, are handsomely colored. The
kingbird and pewee are familiar examples.
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Tyrant flycatcher (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
tyrants which have a flattened bill, toothed at the tip,
and resemble the true flycatchers in habits. The Acadian
flycatcher (Empidonax Acadicus) and the vermilion
flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubineus) are examples.
Tyrant shrike (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
American tyrants of the genus Tyrannus having a strong
toothed bill and resembling the shrikes in habits. The
kingbird is an example.
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Tyrant shrike
(gcide) | Tyrant \Tyr"ant\ (t[imac]"rant), n. [OE. tirant, tiraunt,
tyraunt, OF. tiran, tirant (probably from confusion with the
p. pr. of verbs), F. tyran, L. tyrannus, Gr. ty`rannos,
originally, an absolute sovereign, but afterwards, a severe
or cruel ruler.]
1. An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or
constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
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Note: Free governments [in Greece] having superseded the old
hereditary sovereignties (basilei^ai), all who obtained
absolute power in a state were called ty`rannoi,
tyrants, or rather despots; -- for the term rather
regards the irregular way in which the power was
gained, whether force or fraud, than the way in which
it was exercised, being applied to the mild
Pisistratus, but not to the despotic kings of Persia.
However, the word soon came to imply reproach, and was
then used like our tyrant. --Liddell & Scott.
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2. Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who
uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises
unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful
manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel
punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services,
imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control,
which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the
purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an
oppressor. "This false tyrant, this Nero." --Chaucer.
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Love, to a yielding heart, is a king, but to a
resisting, is a tyrant. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of American
clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; --
called also tyrant bird.
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Note: These birds are noted for their irritability and
pugnacity, and for the courage with which they attack
rapacious birds far exceeding them in size and
strength. They are mostly plain-colored birds, but
often have a bright-colored crown patch. A few species,
as the scissorstail, are handsomely colored. The
kingbird and pewee are familiar examples.
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Tyrant flycatcher (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
tyrants which have a flattened bill, toothed at the tip,
and resemble the true flycatchers in habits. The Acadian
flycatcher (Empidonax Acadicus) and the vermilion
flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubineus) are examples.
Tyrant shrike (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
American tyrants of the genus Tyrannus having a strong
toothed bill and resembling the shrikes in habits. The
kingbird is an example.
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TYRANNY
(bouvier) | TYRANNY, government. The violation of those laws which regulate the division
and the exercises of the sovereign power of the state. It is a violation of
its constitution.
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