A European sword with a long, straight double-edged blade, a cruciform hilt, and a grip for two-handed use; prevalent from the 14th to 16th centuries.
Any type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.
A villain; a person or thing who uses strength or violence to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
The tyrant birds, members of the family Tyrannidae, which often fight or drive off other birds which approach their nests.
Tyrannical, tyrannous; like, characteristic of, or in the manner of a tyrant.