Both Uses of
usurp
in
The Voyage of the Dawn Trader
- Perhaps you remember that when I was a child my usurping uncle Miraz got rid of seven friends of my father's (who might have taken my part) by sending them off to explore the unknown, Eastern Seas beyond the Lone Islands.†
Chpt 2usurping = seizing or taking control without authority
- Miraz the usurper
Chpt 2 *usurper = one who takes control without authority
Definition:
seize or take control without authority