Both Uses of
sovereign
in
Macbeth
- He that's coming Must be provided for: and you shall put This night's great business into my despatch; Which shall to all our nights and days to come Give solely sovereign sway and masterdom.†
Scene 1.5 *
- Or so much as it needs, To dew the sovereign flower, and drown the weeds.†
Scene 5.2
Definition:
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(sovereign) of a person: a nation's ruler or head of state
of a political body: not controlled by outside forces