Caesarism

Caesarism

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  • Caesarism — C[ae] sar*ism, n. [Cf. F. C[ e]sarisme.] A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as C[ae]sar or emperor, it has been committed by the popular will; imperialism; also, advocacy or support of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caesarism — [sē′zər iz΄əm] n. [also c ] absolutism in government; autocracy Caesarist adj., n …   English World dictionary

  • Caesarism — noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) • Syn: ↑dictatorship, ↑absolutism, ↑authoritarianism, ↑despotism, ↑monocracy, ↑one man rule, ↑shogunate, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caesarism — noun Date: 1857 imperial authority or system ; political absolutism ; dictatorship • Caesarist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Caesarism — Caesarist, n., adj. /see zeuh riz euhm/, n. absolute government; imperialism. [1595 1605; CAESAR + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

  • caesarism — Cae·sar·ism || sɪːzÉ™rɪzm n. total rule, imperialism …   English contemporary dictionary

  • caesarism — cae·sar·ism …   English syllables

  • Caesarism — Cae•sar•ism [[t]ˈsi zəˌrɪz əm[/t]] n. gov absolute government; imperialism • Etymology: 1595–1605 Cae′sar•ist, n. adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Caesarism — /ˈsizərɪzəm/ (say seezuhrizuhm) noun absolute government; imperialism. {from Caesar + ism} –Caesarist, noun …  

  • The Decline of the West — Cover of Volume II, first edition, 1922 The Decline of the West (German: Der Untergang des Abendlandes), or The Downfall of the Occident, is a two volume work by Oswald Spengler, the first volume of which was published in the summer of 1918.… …   Wikipedia

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