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† ˈpotentacy Obs. [f. potentate: see -acy.] The state or rule of a potentate; supreme power.
1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 357 The usurping potentacie, and outragious rule of thundering Tyraunts. 1681Whole Duty Nations 14 Their Interests..are preserved and kept distinct, as these are often allowed to be under some conquering Potentacy. 1701Beverley Glory of Grace 48 That, in which the Supreme, the Infinite Wisdom, Holiness, Dominion, Potentacy, hath placed its Glory. |