Hegemon

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  • noun. One that exercises hegemony.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A leader; a ruling power.
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  • noun. A dominating leader, or force.
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  • noun. a leading or paramount power
    • Word Usage
    "(Acts 13: 7; 18: 12; 19: 38) For the governor of an imperial province, properly styled "legatus Caesaris," the word hegemon (governor) is used in the New Testament."
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