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僭主
jiàn​zhǔ

tyrant

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
僭主 jiàn​zhǔ
tyrant noun
an absolute ruler in an ancient Greek city-state who attained power through unconstitutional means
usurper noun
a ruler who seizes a throne or supreme power illegally or by force without traditional legitimacy

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