Definition of ruling

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Ruling (n.) The act of one who rules; ruled lines.

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Kingdom :: Kingdom (n.) An extensive scientific division distinguished by leading or ruling characteristics; a principal division; a department; as, the mineral kingdom..
Dominator :: Dominator (n.) A ruler or ruling power.
Aristocrat :: Aristocrat (n.) One of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble.
Government :: Government (n.) The person or persons authorized to administer the laws; the ruling power; the administration.
Khutbah :: Khutbah (n.) An address or public prayer read from the steps of the pulpit in Mohammedan mosques, offering glory to God, praising Mohammed and his descendants, and the ruling princes..
Timeserver :: Timeserver (n.) One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.
Regnant :: Regnant (a.) Having the chief power; ruling; predominant; prevalent.
Spirit :: Spirit (n.) One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper; as, a ruling spirit; a schismatic spirit..
Hobbyhorse :: Hobbyhorse (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion..
Crucify :: Crucify (v. t.) To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue completely; to mortify.
Rulingly :: Rulingly (adv.) In a ruling manner; so as to rule.
Timocracy :: Timocracy (n.) A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.
Archy :: archy () A suffix properly meaning a rule, ruling, as in monarchy, the rule of one only. Cf. -arch..
Misrule :: Misrule (n.) The act, or the result, of misruling..
Overruling :: Overruling (a.) Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence..
Hegemonical :: Hegemonical (a.) Leading; controlling; ruling; predominant.
Banish :: Banish (v. t.) To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power..
Necessity :: Necessity (n.) That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality..
Ruling :: Ruling (n.) A decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence..
Oligarchy :: Oligarchy (n.) A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few..
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