sovran
noun
sovranty
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a word derived from
sovran.
Example Sentences
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For it supported the dogmas of popular sovranty and social equality, and justified the principle of the right of private judgement.
From The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth by J. B. (John Bagnell) Bury
The three kings and three queens of the Danaans, with many of their people, are slain, and the children of Miled—the last of the mythical invaders of Ireland—enter upon the sovranty of Ireland.
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston
Some new stroke hath touched, unknown to me, The sister cities of my sovranty?
From Hippolytus/The Bacchae by Euripides
A crown of sovranty thy brow shall wear, And by thy side a magic blade shall hang.
From The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland by Stephen Reid
Then the feasting began, and peace and concord reigned, and Matholwch laid down the sovranty of Ireland, which was conferred on the boy Gwern.
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston
