Both Uses
usurp
in
Henry VIII
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- The usurper Richard
Scene 1.2 *usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- My noble father, Henry of Buckingham, Who first rais'd head against usurping Richard, Flying for succour to his servant Banister, Being distress'd, was by that wretch betray'd, And without trial fell; God's peace be with him!†
Scene 2.1usurping = seizing or taking control without authority
Definitions:
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(1)
(usurp) seize or take control without authority
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)