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nounroyal authority; the dominion of a monarch
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"Money reigns supreme here"verbbe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
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"he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"nouna period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerfultype of:
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"Henry VIII reigned for a long time"verbhave sovereign power
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"during the reign of Henry VIII"nounthe period during which a monarch is sovereigntype of:
Definition that contains reign
- king a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
- state the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
- state the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
- court the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
- court the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
- court the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
- york the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
- george King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820)
- queen a female sovereign ruler
- mission an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work