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potentate

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The splendid court of an Eastern potentate. [noun]

The last of the native princes who had real authority was a potentate known as Dom Pedro V. [noun]

The flight of the tsarevich to a foreign potentate was a reproach and a scandal. [noun]

But the hermit of Engaddi stepped forward, and assumed the air of one charged with higher commands than those of a mere earthly potentate. [noun]

"Dear friend of this our kingdom," wrote that potentate to H. [Please select]

Then there was another very ludicrous phase of this oriental, not to say transcendental, potentate's barefacedness. [Please select]

And I'm its Ruler, its King, its sole Royal Potentate and Dictator.' [Please select]

Since Bippo and Pedros were servants, they were not admitted to an audience with the potentate. [Please select]

He had found no "golden cities," he had had speech with no stately potentate. [Please select]

But Britain was at peace with Holland and on most friendly terms with the heathen potentate. [Please select]

Exercising a potentate's prerogative, Prince Robin left the scene of festivity somewhat earlier than was expected. [Please select]

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