cosmocratn.
/ˈkɒzməkrat/ rare.
Lord or ruler of the world; ‘the prince of this world’.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > of the world
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world ruler1918
1820 R. Southey Devil's Walk xxviii You will not think, great Cosmocrat! That I spend my time in fooling.
1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh III. 113 Endeavouring to solve that problem which even the great cosmocrat we have alluded to seems to have found a difficult one.
Derivatives
cosmoˈcratic adj.
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society > authority > rule or government > [adjective] > ruling the world
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1831 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 45 427 The idiosyncratic, democratic, cosmocratic, comicocratic Jeremy that he [Bentham] is.
cosˈmocrator n. [Greek κοσμοκράτωρ lord of the world] = cosmocrat n.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > of the world
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cosmocrat1820
world ruler1918
1708 H. Dodwell Nat. Mortality Humane Souls 130 Yet they reckon her [Sophia] among their proper Aeons, far exceeding the Demiurgus and Cosmocratores.
1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Metamorphosis 258 The cosmocrators [planets] are the leaders of the multitude in each.
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