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Meanings of eastern despot in English
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Usage of eastern despot in English
1
This hath been the avowed sentiment of many an eastern despot.
2
He has none of the pride of the ordinary eastern despot, but converses on terms of equality with those about him.
3
Xerxes, the son and successor of Darius, had received the education of an eastern despot, and been surrounded with slaves from his cradle.
4
Philopator was an Eastern despot, surrounded by eunuchs, and drowned in pleasures.
5
His cruelty and deceitfulness were faults common to all Eastern despots.
6
He regarded those who did not agree with him with the lofty contempt of an Eastern despot.
7
He does leave hold of God in his palace on Zion, and he becomes a mere Eastern despot.
8
It is a hideous picture of an Eastern despot, and has been said to be unhistorical and unbelievable.
9
And so are enacted in David's house those tragedies which have disgraced, in every age, the harems of Eastern despots.
10
But these satraps, since the death of Alexander, had become dissolute, licentious, and effeminate princes, with all the vices of Eastern despots.
11
'It would; but there would be all the difference there is between a feudal prince and an Eastern despot.