Synonyms for monarch


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mon-erk, -ahrk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɒn ərk, -ɑrk

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Définition of monarch

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Middle French monarque (14c.) or directly from Late Latin monarcha, from Greek monarkhes "one who rules alone" (see monarchy). As a type of large butterfly, from 1890.
  • noun ruler
Example sentences :
  • A difference which increases, rather than diminishes the monarch's authority.
  • Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part IV] » by Benedict of Spinoza
  • She knew where the Monarch butterfly went on his winter migration.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • It was laid by the Monarch, a paddle steamer which had been fitted for the work.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • Every day, he ruled the castle and kingdom, as if he had always been the monarch.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • With the Christian monarch, there is no hope of peace or compact.
  • Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Granada may yet survive, if monarch and people unite together.
  • Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Your monarch and your heroes have deserted ye, but I am with ye to the last!
  • Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Did he not in his declaration promise to leave the choice of a monarch to the Commons?
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Variety is the talisman by which she commands all hearts and gained her monarch's.
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • The first great duty of a monarch is to know how to bow skilfully!
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli

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