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Definition of Reign |
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Reign
Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion. The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion. The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth. To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule. Hence, to be predominant; to prevail. To have superior or uncontrolled dominion; to rule. Related Definitions: As, Authority, Be, Dominion, During, Emperor, Empire, Exercise, Government, Happened, Have, Hence, Hold, In, Is, It, King, Kingdom, Of, Or, Over, Possess, Power, Predominant, Prevail, Queen, Realm, Reign, Reigned, Royal, Rule, Sovereign, Sovereignty, Sphere, Superior, Supreme, Territory, The, Time, To, Which |
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Reign Quotations
Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n. John Milton I have to reign myself in a lot. Thurston Moore Every reign must submit to a greater reign. Lucius Annaeus Seneca It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole. Dmitri Mendeleev God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist. Charles Baudelaire |
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Reign Translations
reign in Dutch is bestuur, heerschappij, bewind reign in German is regieren, regieren, regiere reign in Italian is sovrano reign in Portuguese is reino reign in Swedish is regera, regering |
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