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usurper |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Usurper \U*surp"er\, n. One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron. A crown will not want pretenders to claim it not usurpers, if their power serves them to possess it --South. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: usurper n : one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another [syn: {supplanter}]
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