tyranness

noun

Etymology

From tyrant + -ess.

  1. derived from τύραννος
  2. derived from tyrannus
  3. derived from tyrant
  4. inherited from tyraunt
  5. formed as tyranness — “tyrant + -ess

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of tyrantess.

    • that proud tyranness
    • From the vulgar croud Though superstition, tyranness abhorr'd, The reverence due to this majestic pair With threats and execration still demands;

The neighborhood

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