Freedom from excessive government control.
A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
A breach of social convention.
The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
A local division of government administration in medieval England.
The condition of being free from control or restrictions.
The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
An empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
Extreme severity or rigour.
Absolute power, or its use.
A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.