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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a hereditary ruler; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dynast \Dy"nast\, n. [L. dynastes, Gr. ?, fr. ? to be able or
   strong: cf. F. dynaste. See Dynamic.]
   1. A ruler; a governor; a prince.
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   2. A dynasty; a government. [Obs.]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dynast
    n 1: a hereditary ruler