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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Tyrannizer, n. [e.m.E. tyrannizer (1577).] One who tyrannises, a tyrant. —1611-57 Mure True Crucifixe 2960.
Maisters … May learne … To rule aright not tyrannizers proue
