dominion

Definitions


[dəˈmɪnɪən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- sovereignty or control
(e.g: man's attempt to establish dominion over nature)

- the territory of a sovereign or government
(e.g: the Angevin dominions)



Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin dominio(n-), from Latin dominium, from dominus ‘lord, master’




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