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nountyranthood (uncountable)
- uncountableThe state or condition of being a tyrant.
- uncountableA governmental system based on a single ruler wielding absolute authority; tyranny.
Athens had blossomed from tyranthood into democracy, the invading Persian hordes had been broken and dispersed, the city itself had become the political and cultural center of Greece.
1990, Paul Roche, Aeschylus: Prometheus Bound
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tyranthood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyranthood
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“tyranthood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyranthood. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tyranthood,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyranthood.
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