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Raredespots
The correct spelling is despots.
How to pronounce despots
noun
Say it like: Des-pot-s
The correct spelling is despots. A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
- 2.A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
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