DOMINION, n. L. See Dominant.
1. Sovereign or supreme authority the power of governing and controlling.
The dominion of the Most High is an everlasting dominion. Daniel 4 .
2. Power to direct, control, use and dispose of at pleasure right of possession and use without being accountable as the private dominion of individuals.
3. Territory under a government region country district governed, or within the limits of the authority of a prince or state as the British dominions.
4. Government right of governing. Jamaica is under the dominion of Great Britain.
5. Predominance ascendant.
6. An order of angels.
Whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers. Colossians 1 .
7. Persons governed.
Judah was his sanctuary Israel his dominion. Psalms 114 .
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