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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dynasty \Dy"nas*ty\ (?; 277), n.; pl {Dynasties}. [Gr. ?
lordship, fr ? to hold power or lordship, fr ?: cf F.
dynastie dynasty. See {Dynast}.]
1. Sovereignty; lordship; dominion. --Johnson.
2. A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family;
the continued lordship of a race of rulers.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dynasty
n : a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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