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dynasty
/ˈdaɪnəsti/
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What does dynasty mean?
noun
- A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
- A family considered over time, with its ancestors and descendants
- The polity or historical era under the rule of a certain dynasty.
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noun
- A team or organization which has an extended period of success or dominant performance.
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The last proprietor of the dynasty, Father Hucheloup, no longer acquainted even with the tradition, had the post painted blue.
There Prince Charlie held his phantom levees, and in a very gallant manner represented a fallen dynasty for some hours.
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Disagreements, frictions, and constant civil war would have ensued if any attempt had been made to establish a Chinese dynasty.
It needed the genius of the Tang dynasty to emancipate Tea from its crude state and lead to its final idealization.
It is said that during the twentieth dynasty Seth is suddenly portrayed as the principle of evil "with which is associated sin."