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(n)
A regulation, law, guideline.
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(countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
Roi islet, Kwajalein atoll, Marshall Islands.
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
The capacity of someone to lead others.
A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
Any person who leads or directs.
(slang, abbreviation, shortened form) A term of address to a person, usually a stranger or a superior.
A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems.
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
Someone who has control over something or someone.
(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
An agent or attorney.
One who oversees or supervises.
(UK) An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
(typically derogatory) Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain.
A surname from German.
A monarch; the ruler of a country.
That which is normal or typical.
A prosecuting attorney.
A totalitarian leader of a country, nation, or government.
The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy.
A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation.
The (male) ruler or head of a principality.
(historical, Nazism, definite) Adolf Hitler, during his time as chancellor of Nazi Germany.
(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.
A peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
A female monarch.
The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.
A male given name from Arabic.
A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
A flat, rectangular tool used to draw, cut or check the straightness of straight lines.
the act of governing; exercising authority
(adj)
showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
The male monarch or ruler of an empire.
The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler.
An absolute ruler with infinite power.
A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
A ruler, head of state or other leader.
(informal, US politics, Philippine politics) An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area.
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
A military commander or bandit leader wielding civilian power in an area where the government is weak.
A realm having a king or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
Someone who conquers.
(historical) A governor of a Persian province.
Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
The holder of a monarchical title based on a claim to be a successor of Muhammad.
One who conquers
Synonym of monarchical.
The dignity, rank, or office of a king; the state of being a king.
Any lawmaker.
(poker slang) A pair of kings (playing cards).
A leader of a clan or tribe.
A feudal vassal.
A position in which one rules or has sovereignty over others.
An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.
One who usurps.
Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
A person who pillages.
Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy.
One who, or that which, measures.
A person who subjugates or conquers.
The period during which a monarch rules.
A sexual partner, especially a woman, to whom one is not or cannot be married.
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
(mythology, folklore, fantasy) A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
Of or relating to a caliph or a caliphate.
One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
One member of a triumvirate
Someone who upholds something.
(comparable) Despotic, oppressive, or authoritarian.
A female chieftain.
(uncountable) A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.
(figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
Currently ruling or holding a position.
Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.
Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.