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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dynasty
    n 1: a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dynasty \Dy"nas*ty\ (d[imac]"nas*t[y^] or d[i^]n"as*t[y^]; 277),
   n.; pl. Dynasties (-t[i^]z). [Gr. dynastei`a lordship, fr.
   dynastey`ein to hold power or lordship, fr. dyna`sths: cf. F.
   dynastie dynasty. See Dynast.]
   1. Sovereignty; lordship; dominion. --Johnson.
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   2. A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family;
      the continued lordship of a race of rulers.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
DYNASTY. A succession of kings in the same line or family; government; 
sovereignty. 



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