- (n.) A state or government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch.
- (n.) A system of government in which the chief ruler is a monarch.
- (n.) The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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