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Sovereign vs Caesar - What's the difference?

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Sovereign is a related term of caesar.


As nouns the difference between sovereign and caesar

is that sovereign is a monarch; the ruler of a country while caesar is emperor, ruler, dictator.

As an adjective sovereign

is exercising power of rule.

sovereign

English

(wikipedia sovereign)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Exercising power of rule.
    • sovereign nation
  • Exceptional in quality.
  • Extremely potent or effective (of a medicine, remedy etc.).
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queene) , III.v:
    • The soueraigne weede betwixt two marbles plaine / She pownded small, and did in peeces bruze, / And then atweene her lilly handes twaine, / Into his wound the iuyce thereof did scruze
  • * (rfdate) Dryden
    • a sovereign remedy
  • * (rfdate) South
    • Such a sovereign influence has this passion upon the regulation of the lives and actions of men.
  • Having supreme, ultimate power.
  • Princely; royal.
  • * (rfdate) Shakespeare
    • most sovereign name
  • Predominant; greatest; utmost; paramount.
  • * (rfdate) Hooker
    • We acknowledge him [God] our sovereign good.

    Derived terms

    * sovereignly

    Synonyms

    * autonomous * supreme

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A monarch; the ruler of a country.
  • * Jefferson
    • No question is to be made but that the bed of the Mississippi belongs to the sovereign , that is, to the nation.
  • One who is not a subject to a ruler or nation.
  • A gold coin of the United Kingdom, with a nominal value of one pound sterling but in practice used as a bullion coin.
  • A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 25 liters, equivalent to 33? standard bottles.
  • Any butterfly of the tribe , as the (ursula) and the viceroy.

    • Hyponyms

    * (monarch) king, queen

    Derived terms

    * sovereignty

    See also

    * half sovereign/half-sovereign English words not following the I before E except after C rule

    caesar

    English

    (wikipedia Caesar)

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An ancient Roman family name, notably that of .
  • (figuratively) The government; society; earthly powers.
  • * :
    • Render therefore unto Caesar' the things which are ' Caesar ’s; and unto God the things that are God's.
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    • Derived terms

    * Bloody Caesar * Caesar cipher * Caesar salad * caesarean, cesarean, caesarian, cesarian * caesarean section, cesarean section, cesarian section * Caesarism

    Related terms

    * czar, tsar, tzar * kaiser

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Caesar salad.
  • (Canada) A cocktail made from clamato (clam-tomato juice) and vodka, often garnished with celery; a Bloody Caesar.

    • Anagrams

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