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Middle English
Etymology
From Old French tirandise, tirannise, equivalent to tyraunt + -ise.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtira(u̯)nˈdiːs(ə)/, /ˈtira(u̯)ndis(ə)/, /-au̯nt-/
Noun
tyraundise (uncountable) (rare)
- Tyranny; the harsh and merciless actions of a ruler.
- The situation of being under the rule of despots.
- An excessively or extremely high level of ruthlessness.
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