Meanings (ES + gloss)
tirana • tirano
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
I am the Sonne of Marcus Cato, hoe. A Foe to Tyrants, and my Countries Friend.
Tyrannes...be but Gods scourges which he will cast into the fyre when he hath done with them.
tirano
Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
A plague vpon the Tyrant that I serue
[…] a sad tyrant, as my friends the Democrats sometimes are.
Phrases
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