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Dictatress \Dic*ta"tress\, n.
A woman who dictates or commands.
[1913 Webster]
Earth's chief dictatress, ocean's mighty queen. --Byron. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Dictatress
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dictatress — dic·ta·tress … English syllables
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dictator — /dɪkˈteɪtə / (say dik taytuh), /ˈdɪkteɪtə / (say diktaytuh) noun 1. a person exercising absolute power, especially one who assumes absolute control in a government without hereditary right or the free consent of the people. 2. (in ancient Rome) a …
