All 29 Uses
usurp
in
A Storm of Swords
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- The narrow sea was often stormy, and Dany had crossed it half a hundred times as a girl, running from one Free City to the next half a step ahead of the Usurper's hired knives.†
p. 106.3usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- The Usurper took them down and hid them away.†
p. 109.9 *
- The Usurper on his Iron Throne had offered land and lordship to any man who killed her.†
p. 112.9
- "The Usurper is dead," she said.†
p. 115.9
- His realm is still plagued with would-be usurpers and self-styled kings.†
p. 262.7
- Those same high lords who abandoned my father to the Kingslayer and bent the knee to Robert the Usurper?†
p. 320.6usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- The Usurper's dogs.†
p. 329.1
- His blood swirled downriver with the rubies from his breastplate, and Robert the Usurper rode over his corpse to steal the Iron Throne.†
p. 330.9
- When she saw the Usurper's rebel host across the river they were armored all in ice, but she bathed them in dragonfire and they melted away like dew and turned the Trident into a torrent.†
p. 375.1
- She wondered if Prince Rhaegar had been this anxious when he saw the Usurper's host formed up across the Trident with all their banners floating on the wind.†
p. 379.5
- Write that King Joffrey was deeply saddened to hear of Lord Commander Mormont's death, but regrets that he can spare no men just now, whilst so many rebels and usurpers remain in the field.†
p. 439.9
- She was daughter to one king and mother to two more, yet she died a traitor's death for trying to usurp her brother's crown.†
p. 492.4usurp = seize or take control without authority
- "The usurper," he said.†
p. 502.5usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- "The usurper," he declared, louder this time.†
p. 502.7
- "The usurper," he said at last.†
p. 502.9
- What of the Usurper?†
p. 587.8
- More usurpers?†
p. 723.5
- Her brother's son would have been the sixth, but the Usurper's men had dashed his head against a wall.†
p. 784.7usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- Khaleesi, before you kneels Ser Barristan Selmy, Lord Commander of the Kingsguard, who betrayed your House to serve the Usurper Robert Baratheon.†
p. 790.3
- He served the Usurper.†
p. 790.5
- Are you the Usurper's man, or mine†
p. 790.5
- What did the Usurper promise you?†
p. 791.5
- "From his throne of bones the Lord of Death looked down on the murdered lord," Hamish began, and went on to tell how Renly, repenting his attempt to usurp his nephew's crown, had defied the Lord of Death himself and crossed back to the land of the living to defend the realm against his brother.†
p. 820.1usurp = seize or take control without authority
- What will you do if brave Ser Donnel gives his sword to yet another usurper, and one day comes storming into the throne room?†
p. 922.2usurper = one who seizes or takes control without authority
- You protected my father for many years, fought beside my brother on the Trident, but you abandoned Viserys in his exile and bent your knee to the Usurper instead.†
p. 987.1
- The Usurper called him that, the Usurper and his dogs.†
p. 987.4
- The Usurper called him that, the Usurper and his dogs.†
p. 987.4
- Viserys said this talk of madness was a ploy of the Usurper's ...†
p. 992.5
- I give you my word, I shall not ask you to lift your swords against any of the rebels and usurpers who plague me.†
p. 1077.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(usurp) seize or take control without authority
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)