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noun
A statesman who holds all the state's powers and has religious significance to his constituency.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A king who is of divine descent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
A monarch who is also a god.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
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noun
A tyrannical maintainer of a collaborative project.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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History
From god + king.
Across languages
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