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n.
The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which is sovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided into many sovereignties.
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A sovereign remedy; a cure.
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An agreement so made; specifically, an agreement, league, or contract between two or more nations or sovereigns, formally signed by commissioners properly authorized, and solemnly ratified by the several sovereigns, or the supreme power of each state; an agreement between two or more independent states; as, a treaty of peace; a treaty of alliance.
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A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
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Independent of, and unlimited by, any other; possessing, or entitled to, original authority or jurisdiction; as, a sovereign state; a sovereign discretion.
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Predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling passion; a ruling sovereign.
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Supreme or highest in power; superior to all others; chief; as, our sovereign prince.
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of Sovereignty
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A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.
v. t.
To deprive of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty.
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A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.
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Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty; as, to assume the scepter.
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An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
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Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless.
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The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or upon; as, the usurpation of a throne; the usurpation of the supreme power.
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Efficacious in the highest degree; effectual; controlling; as, a sovereign remedy.
adv.
In a sovereign manner; in the highest degree; supremely.
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One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron.
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A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday.
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The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
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