Bible Dictionaries
Despot

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible ruler or sovereign.

(2):

(n.) One who rules regardless of a constitution or laws; a tyrant.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Despot'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/despot.html. 1828.