dominion

  • 31dominion — noun 1) France had dominion over Laos Syn: supremacy, ascendancy, dominance, domination, superiority, predominance, preeminence, hegemony, authority, mastery, control, command, power, sway, rule, government, jurisdiction …

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  • 32dominion — [15] Dominion, in common with demesne, domain, dominant, dominate, domineer, dominie, domino, and don, and indeed danger and dungeon, comes ultimately from Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. This was a derivative of Latin domus ‘house’ (source of… …

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  • 33dominion — noun Etymology: Middle English dominioun, from Middle French dominion, modification of Latin dominium, from dominus Date: 14th century 1. domain 2. supreme authority ; sovereignty 3 …

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  • 34dominion — (entrée créée par le supplément) (do mi ni on) s. m. Nom donné par les Anglais aux pays qui constituent le Canada. •   La population de la confédération canadienne appelée par les natifs du nom de Dominion ou Puissance, s élève donc à 3507475… …

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  • 35dominion — do·mi·nion s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS polit. denominazione, oggi non più in uso, di ciascuno degli stati membri del Commonwealth britannico, politicamente autonomi ma uniti alla Corona da speciali vincoli e rapporti Sinonimi: dominio.… …

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  • 36Dominion — historical a self governing territory of the British Commonwealth. → dominion …

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  • 37dominion — noun 1》 sovereignty; control. 2》 the territory of a sovereign or government.     ↘(Dominion) historical a self governing territory of the British Commonwealth. Origin ME: via OFr. from med. L. dominio(n ), from L. dominium, from dominus lord,… …

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  • 38dominion — Control; ownership. The rights of dominion or property are those rights which a man may acquire in and to such external things as are unconnected with his person. See 2 Bl Comm 1 …

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  • 39Dominion War — Part of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine …

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  • 40Dominion Resources — Type Public S P 500 Component Traded as NYSE: D …

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