||Ty*poth"e*tæ (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. E. type + Gr. &?; to put, set.]
||Printers; — used in the name of an association of the master printers
||of the United States and Canada, called The United Typothetæ of
||America.
||
Ty"ran (?), n. [See Tyrant.] A tyrant. [Obs.]
Lordly love is such a tyran fell.
Spenser.
Ty"ran*ness (?), n. A female tyrant. [Obs.] "That proud tyranness."
Spenser. Akenside.
{ Ty*ran"nic (?; 277), Ty*ran"nic*al (?), } a. [L. tyrannicus, Gr. &?;:
cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.] Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a
tyrant; unjustly severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic;
cruel; arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master;
tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." Shak.
Our sects a more tyrannic power assume.
Roscommon.
The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst.
Pope.
— Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. — Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
Ty*ran"ni*ci`dal (?), a. Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder
of a tyrant. Booth.
Ty*ran"ni*ci`de (?), n. [L. tyrannicidium the killing of a tyrant,
tyrannicida the killer of a tyrant; tyrannus a tyrant + caedere to
kill: cf. F. tyrannicide.] 1. The act of killing a tyrant. Hume.