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Значения термина despotical на английском

Belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot.

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        Examples for "dictator"
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        Overthrowing Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in 2003 achieved important American strategic objectives.
        The Guardian
        2
        Reports from early today speculated that the former dictator had been captured.
        The Irish Times
        3
        You know, I actually think he'd make a good dictator, that man.
        Another life altogether: a novel
        4
        Former military dictator of Burma Ne Win has died under house arrest.
        The Irish Times
        5
        A caretaker government was announced within an hour of the dictator's capture.
        The Guardian
        1
        Any despotic government must have the reliable support of toadies and traitors.
        The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
        2
        So ended the despotic rule of gentlemen adventurers in the far north.
        Lords of the North
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        The young girl was pregnant, and they were fleeing a despotic regime.
        The Guardian
        4
        America is the stronghold of the popular principle, Europe of the despotic.
        Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals / In Two Volumes, V...
        5
        The despotic course of the king raised up enemies on all sides.
        General History for Colleges and High Schools
        Использование термина despotical на английском
        1
        The authority of an Arabian scherif is very great; that of a Tartar khan altogether despotical.
        An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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        Whether oppression, injustice, and cruelty, are the only evils which attend on despotical government, may be considered apart.
        An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition
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        Oppression and cruelty are not always necessary to despotical government; and even when present, are but a part of its evils.
        An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition
        4
        And forfeiture gives the third despotical power to lords for their own benefit, over those who are stripped of all property.
        Second Treatise of Government
        5
        His wooing had been of the most despotical and patronizing kind; not the kind that a proud girl would have put up with.
        The Mating of Lydia
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        But it is the highest refinement of a despotical government, to rule by simple commands, and to exclude every art but that of compulsion.
        An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition
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        Such a council can command obedience only by the military force with which they are accompanied; and their government is, therefore, necessarily military and despotical.
        An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
        8
        Thirdly, Despotical power is an absolute, arbitrary power one man has over another, to take away his life, whenever he pleases.
        Second Treatise of Government
        Despotical через время