2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Realm \Realm\, n. [OE. realme, ream, reaume, OF reialme
roialme F. royaume fr (assumed) LL regalimen from L.
regalis royal. See {Regal}.]
1. A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under
the dominion of a king; a kingdom.
The absolute master of realms on which the sun
perpetually alone. --Motley.
2. Hence in general, province; region; country; domain;
department; division; as the realm of fancy.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
realm
n 1: a domain in which something is dominant; "the untroubled
kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise
of the realm of cotton in the south" [syn: {kingdom}, {land}]
2: the domain ruled by a king or queen [syn: {kingdom}]
3: a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are
communicating about "it was a limited domain of
discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the
realm of the occult" [syn: {domain}, {region}]
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