Both Uses of
sovereign
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- Alyosha suddenly gave a wry smile, cast a strange, very strange, look at the Father to whom his former guide, the former sovereign of his heart and mind, his beloved elder, had confided him as he lay dying.†
Chpt 7 *
- 'Sovereign,' I suppose?" interrupted Grushenka.†
Chpt 8
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