ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dictature

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dictature is a noun meaning (obsolete) Office of a dictator; dictatorship.

Meaning

(obsolete) Office of a dictator; dictatorship.

Example Sentences

it was in Lucius Syila, to resigne his Dictature
The impressiveness of the aspect of Edinburgh to its visitors is thus not merely pictorial. […] See the hill-fort defended by lake and forest, becoming "castrum puellarum," becoming a Roman and an Arthurian citadel, a mediaeval stronghold of innumerable sieges, a centre of autocratic and military dictatures, oligarchic governments, at length a museum of the past.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dictatourship, codictatorship, dictator, dictatorship, diktat, tyranny.

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