† despotomaniacn.
One who has a mania in favour of despots; attributive having such a mania.Apparently an isolated use.
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philodespot1796
absolutist1799
despotomaniac1825
despotist1857
1825 Blackwood's Mag. 18 690 We value liberty too highly to cram it like a nauseous potion down the throat of any Despoto-maniac patient.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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- not to know from eve
- not to know from nothing
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- not to know from shit
- not to know jack
- not to know one is born
- not to know one's arse from a hole in the ground
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- not to know one's ass from one's elbow
- not to know one's own strength
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- not to know someone from a bar of soap
- not to know someone from adam
- not to know someone from eve
- not to know something from shinola
- not to know the first thing about
- not to know the half of it
- not to know what hit one
- not to know what to do with oneself
- not to know when one is well off
- not to know where to put oneself