despotic monarchy
noun
despotic monarch
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a word derived from
despotic monarchy.
Example Sentences
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The single motive which in all probability hindered the head man from acceding at once to their demands was the dread of Oko Sam's displeasure in case that despotic monarch were rescued in the morning.
From Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa by William Murray Graydon
The most absolute power of the most despotic monarch can scarcely do more than hasten or retard the moment of their apparition.
From The Crowd; study of the popular mind by Gustave Le Bon
He is at present the despotic monarch of above twenty thousand miles of sea-coast, and yet you suppose he cannot procure sailors for the invasion of Ireland.
From Political Pamphlets by George Saintsbury
Why should all men envy the despotic monarch?
From Hiero by Henry Graham Dakyns
He knew this, and he hated William with the hatred which a despotic monarch naturally bears to a vassal of such a temper.
From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by William Hickling Prescott
