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Absolutist   /æbsɪlˈutɪst/   Listen
Absolutist

noun
1.
One who advocates absolutism.





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"Absolutist" Quotes from Famous Books



... the previous constitutions of 1849, 1860 and 1861, was granted by the crown, to whom it was reserved to reverse or modify the same. The parliament is absolutely powerless in Austria. It is a mere cloak for absolutism, since the famous Paragraph 14 provides for absolutist government by means of imperial decrees without parliament in case of emergency. The dynasty took ample advantage of this clause during the first three years of this war when absolutism and terrorism ...
— Independent Bohemia • Vladimir Nosek
... plunge. abismo abyss. abogado advocate, lawyer. abono manure, fertilizer. abrazar to embrace. abrazo embrace. abreviar to abridge. abrigo shelter. Abril m. April. abrir to open. abrumar to overwhelm. absolutista absolutist, ultra-conservative. absoluto absolute. absorber to absorb. abuelo-a grandparent, ancestor. abultar to increase, enlarge. abundancia abundance. aburrir to weary, bore; vr. be bored, abuso ill use, abuse. aca ...
— Novelas Cortas • Pedro Antonio de Alarcon
... Ineffable Fact compared with which "the distinction of the Conditioned from the Unconditioned is but a word": at once the utterly transcendent One of Absolutist philosophy, and the personal Lover of the individual soul— "common to all and special to each," as one Christian mystic has it. The need felt by Kabr for both these ways of describing Reality is a proof of the richness and balance of his spiritual experience; which neither ...
— Songs of Kabir • Rabindranath Tagore (trans.)
... mistake lay in their belief in the ideal strivings of one of the parties, and in the horror with which the cupidity of the others was contemplated, whereas both of them were fighting for ... their interests.... In verity France was no less militarist or absolutist than Germany, nor was England less avid than either. And the proof is enshrined in the peace treaties which have masked the results of their respective victories. Versailles is a Brest-Litovsk, aggravated in ...
— The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference • Emile Joseph Dillon


Words linked to "Absolutist" :   adherent, absolutism, disciple


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