Despotically

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Despotic \Des*pot"ic\, Despotical \Des*pot"ic*al\, a. [Gr.
     despotiko`s: cf. F. despotique.]
     Having the character of, or pertaining to, a despot; absolute
     in power; possessing and abusing unlimited power; evincing
     despotism; tyrannical; arbitrary. -- {Des*pot"ic*al*ly}, adv.
     -- {Des*pot"ic*al*ness}, n.


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