noun
tyrantship
Tyrantship (noun) means the state of being a harsh and unfair ruler with total power.
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The state of being a harsh and unfair ruler with total power.
"The suitors are just as delightfully and professionally evil: the tyrant of Agrigentum points out as an objective fact that they obtain their tyrantships by underhand villainy (πανουργία) rather than by force."
— Graham Anderson, Eros Sophistes: Ancient Novelists at Play (1982)
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Etymology
Formed from tyrant and -ship.
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"tyrantship" (noun) means the state of being a harsh and unfair ruler with total power.
