dictatorian

Melius or a Manlius, which, if the Commonwealth be not provided with some kind of dictatorian power, may be dangerous, though it has been seldom or never successful; because to property producing empire, it is required that it should have some certain root or foothold, which, except in land, it cannot have, being otherwise as it were upon the wing.

The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644

He disclosed that Mohan Chand Karam Chand Gandhi had all the 7 keys and above all observance of a weekly silence/Maun on Monday, adding it was his strong will power that he raised the slogan “O English” “Quit India” and succeeded in the mission of getting India free from the dictatorian rule of the English.

The child of today is the future of tomorrow: Asaram Bapu 2009

Secondly, while this little author struts and affects the dictatorian air, he plainly shows that at the same time he is under the rod: and, while he pretends to give laws to others, is a pedantic slave to authority and opinion.

Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Johnson, Samuel 1891

Secondly, while this little author struts and affects the dictatorian air, he plainly shows that at the same time he is under the rod: and, while he pretends to give laws to others, is a pedantic slave to authority and opinion.

Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson 1746

Secondly, while this little author struts, and affects the dictatorian air, he plainly shows, that at the same time he is under the rod; and, while he pretends to give laws to others, is a pedantick slave to authority and opinion.

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746

These are the philosophers which Plato would have to be princes, the princes which Solomon would have to be mounted, and their steeds are those of authority, not empire; or, if they be buckled to the chariot of empire, as that of the dictatorian power, like the chariot of the sun, it is glorious for terms and vacations or intervals.

The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644

But to dictatorian power in general, and the use of it (because it must needs be of difficult digestion to such as, puking still at ancient prudence, show themselves to be in the nursery of mother-wit); it is no less than necessary to say something.

The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644

Whereby may appear not only in part what use there is of dictatorian power in that government, but that it is assumed at the discretion of that Council; whereas in this of Oceana it is not otherwise intrusted than when the

The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644

But there be who say (and think it a strong objection) that, let a commonwealth be as equal as you can imagine, two or three men when all is done will govern it; and there is that in it which, notwithstanding the pretended sufficiency of a popular State, amounts to a plain confession of the imbecility of that policy, and of the prerogative of monarchy; forasmuch as popular governments in difficult cases have had recourse to dictatorian power, as in Rome.

The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644

+ no dictatorian application restrictions i.e. like apple ...

The Inquirer 2009