MONARCHS

Noun

monarchs

plural of monarch

Anagrams

• Romansch, chromans, nomarchs

Source: Wiktionary


MONARCH

Mon"arch, n. Etym: [F. monarque, L. monarcha, fr. Gr. Archi-.]

1. A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief. He who reigns Monarch in heaven, ... upheld by old repute. Milton.

2. One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest.

3. A patron deity or presiding genius. Come, thou, monarch of the vine, Plumpy Bacchus. Shak.

4. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); -- called also milkweed butterfly.

Mon"arch, a.

Definition: Superior to others; preëminent; supreme; ruling. "Monarch savage." Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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