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Domina [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right.

Dominance [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Dominancy [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Dominant [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Ruling; prevailing; governing; predominant; as the dominant party, or faction.

2. In music, the dominant or sensible chord is that which is practiced on the dominant of the tone, and which introduces a perfect cadence. Every perfect major chord becomes a dominant chord, as soon as the seventh minor is added to it.

Dominant [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In music, of the three notes essential to the tone, the dominant is that which is a fifth from the tonic.

Dominant [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.

Dominant [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.

Dominate [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To predominate. [Little used.]

Dominate [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To rule; to govern; to prevail; to predominate over.

2. We every where meet the Slavonian nations either dominant or dominated.

Dominate [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To be dominant.

Dominate [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To predominate over; to rule; to govern.

Dominated [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Ruled; governed.

Dominated [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Dominate

Dominating [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Ruling; prevailing; predominating.

Dominating [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Dominate

Domination [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. The exercise of power in ruling; dominion; government.

2. Arbitrary authority; tyranny.

3. One highly exalted in power; or the fourth order of angelic beings.

4. Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.

Domination [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent sway.

2. A ruling party; a party in power.

3. A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.

Dominative [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Governing; also, imperious.

Dominative [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Governing; ruling; imperious.

Dominator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A ruler or ruling power; the presiding or predominant power.

2. Jupiter and Mars are dominators for this northwest part of the world.

3. An absolute governor.

Dominator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A ruler or ruling power.