But she had heard, how men of Trojan seed / those Tyrian towers should level, how again / from these in time a nation should proceed, / wide-ruling, tyrannous in war, the bane / (so Fate was working) of the Libyan reign.
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Tyrannous
//ˈtɪɹənəs//
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Without the effective resistance of minorities the general will may become tyrannous or without the stimulus they afford it may become inert.
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[…] that Elfe, That man and beast with powre imperious Subdeweth to his kingdome tyrannous:
Source: wiktionary
Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne To tyrannous hate!
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