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dynast

dy·nast [ d nàst, dnəst ] (plural dy·nasts)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. ruler: a ruler, especially a hereditary monarch

2. member or founder of dynasty: a member or founder of a dynasty

[Mid-17th century. Via Latin < Greek dunastēs "lord" < dunasthai "be able"]
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