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dictator
(encz) | dictator,diktátor Pavel Machek; Giza |
Dictator
(gcide) | Dictator \Dic*ta"tor\, n. [L.]
1. One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims
authoritatively for the direction of others. --Locke.
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2. One invested with absolute authority; especially, a
magistrate created in times of exigence and distress, and
invested with unlimited power.
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Invested with the authority of a dictator, nay, of a
pope, over our language. --Macaulay.
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dictator
(wn) | dictator
n 1: a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording
machine
2: a ruler who is unconstrained by law [syn: dictator,
potentate]
3: a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner; "my boss is a
dictator who makes everyone work overtime" [syn:
authoritarian, dictator] |
dictator
(devil) | DICTATOR, n. The chief of a nation that prefers the pestilence of
despotism to the plague of anarchy.
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DICTATOR
(bouvier) | DICTATOR, civil law. A Magistrate at Rome invested with absolute power. His
authority over the lives and fortunes of the citizens was without bounds.
His office continued but for six months. Hist. de la Jur. h.t.; Dig. l, 2,
18; Id. 1, 1, 1.
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dictatorial
(encz) | dictatorial,diktátorský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dictatorially
(encz) | dictatorially,diktátorsky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
dictators
(encz) | dictators,diktátoři n: Zdeněk Brož |
dictatorship
(encz) | dictatorship,diktatura n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dictator
(gcide) | Dictator \Dic*ta"tor\, n. [L.]
1. One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims
authoritatively for the direction of others. --Locke.
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2. One invested with absolute authority; especially, a
magistrate created in times of exigence and distress, and
invested with unlimited power.
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Invested with the authority of a dictator, nay, of a
pope, over our language. --Macaulay.
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Dictatorial
(gcide) | Dictatorial \Dic`ta*to"ri*al\, a. [Cf. F. dictatorial.]
1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute.
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Military powers quite dictatorial. --W. Irving.
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2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical;
overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner. --
Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly, adv. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness, n.
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Dictatorially
(gcide) | Dictatorial \Dic`ta*to"ri*al\, a. [Cf. F. dictatorial.]
1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute.
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Military powers quite dictatorial. --W. Irving.
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2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical;
overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner. --
Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly, adv. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness, n.
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Dictatorialness
(gcide) | Dictatorial \Dic`ta*to"ri*al\, a. [Cf. F. dictatorial.]
1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute.
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Military powers quite dictatorial. --W. Irving.
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2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical;
overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner. --
Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly, adv. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness, n.
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Dictatorian
(gcide) | Dictatorian \Dic`ta*to"ri*an\, a.
Dictatorial. [Obs.]
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Dictatorship
(gcide) | Dictatorship \Dic*ta"tor*ship\, n.
The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence,
absolute power.
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Dictatory
(gcide) | Dictatory \Dic"ta*to*ry\, a. [L. dictatorius.]
Dogmatical; overbearing; dictatorial. --Milton.
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dictatorial
(wn) | dictatorial
adj 1: of or characteristic of a dictator; "dictatorial powers"
2: expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of
authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior
toward the waiter" [syn: authoritarian, dictatorial,
overbearing]
3: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having
absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic
government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that
lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical
government" [syn: authoritarian, autocratic,
dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical] |
dictatorially
(wn) | dictatorially
adv 1: in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator;
"this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues"
[syn: dictatorially, autocratically, magisterially] |
dictatorship
(wn) | dictatorship
n 1: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute
dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or
opposition etc.) [syn: dictatorship, absolutism,
authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy,
one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism,
totalitarianism, tyranny] |
DICTATOR
(bouvier) | DICTATOR, civil law. A Magistrate at Rome invested with absolute power. His
authority over the lives and fortunes of the citizens was without bounds.
His office continued but for six months. Hist. de la Jur. h.t.; Dig. l, 2,
18; Id. 1, 1, 1.
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