DYNASTY


Meaning of DYNASTY in English

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a line of hereditary rulers. 2 a succession of leaders in any field. dynastic adj. dynastically adv.

[ F dynastie or LL dynastia f. Gk dunasteia lordship (as DYNAST) ]

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