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autocratic, a.|ɔːtəʊˈkrætɪk| [ad. F. autocratique, f. autocrate: see prec. and -ic.] Of the nature of, or pertaining to, an autocrat; absolute in authority, despotic.
1823Byron Juan x. xlix, The fair Czarina's autocratic crest. 1867Pearson Hist. Eng. I. 49 The tax on salt..was farmed out to almost autocratic contractors. 1878R. B. Smith Carthage 177 Hamilcar received the command with autocratic powers. |