sovereign
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definition
noun
In India, however, she was an empress, a supreme sovereign to whom other sovereigns owed homage.
a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
How can I find the latest prices for Krugerrands and gold sovereigns ?
a former British gold coin worth one pound sterling, now only minted for commemorative purposes.
adjective
in modern democracies the people's will is in theory sovereign
possessing supreme or ultimate power.
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Even in the eighteenth century, when he had lost all power, the Mughal emperor was seen as the natural 'sovereign' of Hindustan.
Those two distinguished judges had held the view that Parliament and not the people was the 'sovereign' power, contrary to the view held by Thomas Paine and the French revolutionaries.
We will go forward as a unified, independent, and 'sovereign' nation that has regained a respected place in the world.
However, the mission marks another dramatic shift away from a general policy of non-intervention in the affairs of 'sovereign' nations.
But it is not the right of the American government to interfere in the 'sovereign' affairs of another nation.
Popular belief credits shark liver pills with being a 'sovereign' remedy for illness ranging from arthritis to diabetes.
How is Jesus of Nazareth related to the God who created all things other than Himself by His almighty, 'sovereign' power?
Our borders need protecting, like any 'sovereign' nation.
Political rhetoric aside, Christians know that human freedom cannot bring lasting peace and prosperity - only the 'sovereign' Lord of history can do that.
We too readily forget, though, that in a republic it is we, the people, who hold the 'sovereign' power.
You and I shall become a good team working for the good of our 'sovereign' lord, His Majesty, may he live ten thousand years.
The relay offers an opportunity for millions of people to be directly involved in the games and celebrate the Queen's 50 years as British 'sovereign' .
And it was not, in my view, the kind of 'sovereign' remedy that the proponents make it out to be.
The Solomon Islands is an independent 'sovereign' country.
The only currency to retain confidence was the gold 'sovereign' , which had been shipped into Greece in large quantities by the British authorities to finance resistance activities.
Are we an independent and 'sovereign' country, or are we still a camouflaged colony of the superpowers?
Since 1838, when it declared itself a 'sovereign' nation, Costa Rica has enjoyed an independent existence, which it has zealously maintained.
We, who are as good as you, swear to you, who are no better than us, to accept you as our king and 'sovereign' lord, provided you observe all our liberties and laws.
He professed that the Emperor was the true 'sovereign' of Japan.
We, the People, are 'sovereign' over utility lobbyists, and we can have the energy future we want.
The conclusion is that the EU today is the most extensive economic cooperation project among 'sovereign' nation states.
Since God created the heaven and the earth, He must be either, or both, superior to and 'sovereign' over His creation.
Parliament is 'sovereign' , and, under parliamentary authority, regulation of almost anything can occur.
The writer realised they were weary and had lost heart, so he administers the 'sovereign' remedy for that condition.
Would any self-respecting 'sovereign' nation accept such blatant intervention in its internal political affairs?
We are called to serve the 'sovereign' Lord as tools in his hand.
God tells us in the Bible that He is 'sovereign' over everything, and He demonstrates His sovereignty by performing miracles.
If you disagree with this pope on his major doctrines, aren't you really ultimately disagreeing with the 'sovereign' God?
They do not seem to have this problem with the Republic of Ireland, a 'sovereign' nation which is miles ahead of Scotland in national identity and national global branding and marketing.
How can you be a 'sovereign' nation while your country is occupied by the military of another nation?
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