DICTATURE

Etymology

Noun

dictature (plural dictatures)

(obsolete) Office of a dictator; dictatorship.

Anagrams

• trucidate, urticated

Source: Wiktionary


Dic*ta"ture, n. Etym: [L. dictatura: cf. F. dictature.]

Definition: Office of a dictator; dictatorship. [R.] Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 January 2025

SUCH

(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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