Despot

  • 51despot — 1. is., Fr. despote 1) Bir ülkeyi zora ve baskıya dayanarak yöneten kimse 2) mec. Her istediğini ve dilediğini yaptırmak isteyen kimse, tiran 3) sf. Zorba 2. is., din b., Rum. Ortodoks Rumların din başkanları …

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  • 52despot — des|pot [ˈdespɔt, ət US ˈdespət, a:t] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: despote, from Greek despotes lord ] someone, especially a ruler, who uses power in a cruel and unfair way = ↑tyrant >despotic [deˈspɔtık US ˈspa: ] adj… …

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  • 53Despot — Des|pot der; en, en <aus gr. despótēs »unumschränkter Herrscher«>: 1. Gewaltherrscher. 2. herrischer Mensch, Tyrann …

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  • 54despot — des|pot [ de,spat ] noun count someone who has a lot of power and uses it in a cruel and unreasonable way: TYRANT …

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  • 55DESPOT — Design Performance OPTimization ( > NASA Acronym List ) …

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  • 56Despot —    A title (despotes) created by Manuel I Komnenos (q.v.) in 1163 for Bella III (q.v.), heir apparent to the Byzantine throne until the birth ofAlexios II (q.v.). The Palaiologan emperors (qq.v.) used the title for rulers of important appanages… …

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  • 57despot — des·pot || despÉ’t n. tyrant, oppressor, dictator; (History) Byzantine or Roman emperor or prince …

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  • 58despot — 1) posted 2) depots …

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  • 59despot — [ dɛspɒt] noun a ruler who exercises absolute power, especially in a cruel or oppressive way. Derivatives despotic adjective despotically adverb despotism noun Origin C16: from Fr. despote, via med. L. from Gk despotēs master, absolute ruler …

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  • 60despot — n. 1. Autocrat, dictator, absolute sovereign, absolute ruler. 2. Tyrant, oppressor, arbitrary or wilful ruler …

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