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One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch.

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  1. a. One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch.
  2. n. a ruler who is unconstrained by law
  3. One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch. The blessed and only potentate. 1 Tim. vi. 15. Cherub and seraph, potentates and thrones. Milton.
  4. One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; aprince, sovereign, or monarch.The blessed and only potentate. 1 Tim. vi. 15.Cherub and seraph, potentates and thrones. Milton.
  5. n:100 n a ruler who is unconstrained by law