tyrant glossary / TYRANT tyrant, n. A sovereign or ruler, legitimate or not, who wields power unjustly and arbitrarily to oppress the citizenry; a despot. tyrant Read More »
despot glossary / DESPOT despot (des-p[schwa]t), n. 1. A ruler with absolute power and authority. 2. A tyrant. — despotic (di-spot-ik), adj. despot Read More »