tyran

T1Y4R1A1N1

verb

To act tyrannically towards.

RareScrabble 8

Meanings

nountyran (plural tyrans)

plural tyrans

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of tyrant.

    Lordly love is such a tyranne fell.

    1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “October. Ægloga Decima.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC
verbtyran (third-person singular simple present tyrans, present participle tyranning, simple past and past participle tyranned)

present singular third person tyrans · participle present tyranning · participle past tyranned · past tyranned

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo act tyrannically towards.

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APA

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Chicago

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