- coup organiser - One who takes the throne - One who up ends a monarch - One who wrests control - Wrongful supplanter of authority - One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on
sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the
rights of a patron.
- Leadership - Office of US leader - The function or condition of one who presides;
superintendence; control and care. - The office of president; as, Washington was elected to
the presidency. - The term during which a president holds his office; as,
during the presidency of Madison. - One of the three great divisions of British India, the
Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of
which its governor was president.
- Dispute mediator - Dispute settler - A person, or one of two or more persons, chosen by
parties who have a controversy, to determine their differences. See
Arbitration. - One who has the power of deciding or prescribing
without control; a ruler; a governor.
- machine regulator - One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who
has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs. - An officer appointed to keep a counter register of
accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts. - An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for
controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable
tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until
disengaged.
- Demand an expression of gratitude and a kiss - Duty - Duty paid with thanks and a kiss - Duty rotates at ten - Duty to begin tuning a xylophone - Excise - Exhaust I lever off from taxi
- Content to see vicar bite referee - Dispute settler - Good taste authority - I barter deviously with referee - Judge - One who settles a dispute - Rarebit cooked up for referee
- Orator who preys on a populations prejudices - Rabble-rouser - A leader of the rabble; one who attempts to control the
multitude by specious or deceitful arts; an unprincipled and factious
mob orator or political leader.
- One of a body of mounted soldiers recruited from slaves
converted to Mohammedanism, who, during several centuries, had more or
less control of the government of Egypt, until exterminated or
dispersed by Mehemet Ali in 1811.