2. The art of printing with types; the use of types to produce impressions on paper, vellum, etc.
Typolite
(Typ"o*lite) n. [Gr. image, type + -lite: cf. F. typolithe.] (Min.) A stone or fossil which has on it
impressions or figures of plants and animals.
Typology
(Ty*pol"o*gy) n. [Type + - logy.]
1. (Theol.) A discourse or treatise on types.
2. (Theol.) The doctrine of types.
Typothetæ
(||Ty*poth"e*tæ) n. pl. [NL., fr. E. type + Gr. to put, set.] Printers; — used in the name of an
association of the master printers of the United States and Canada, called The United Typothetæ of America.
Tyran
(Ty"ran) n. [See Tyrant.] A tyrant. [Obs.]
Lordly love is such a tyran fell.
Spenser. Tyranness
(Ty"ran*ness) n. A female tyrant. [Obs.] "That proud tyranness." Spenser. Akenside.
Tyrannic
(Ty*ran"nic Ty*ran"nic*al) a. [L. tyrannicus, Gr. : cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.] Of or
pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel; arbitrary; as,
a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master; tyrannical government. "A power tyrannical." Shak.
Our sects a more tyrannic power assume.
Roscommon.
The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst.
Pope. — Ty*ran"nic*al*ly, adv. — Ty*ran"nic*al*ness, .
Tyrannicidal
(Ty*ran"ni*ci`dal) a. Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant. Booth.
Tyrannicide
(Ty*ran"ni*ci`de) n. [L. tyrannicidium the killing of a tyrant, tyrannicida the killer of a tyrant;
tyrannus a tyrant + caedere to kill: cf. F. tyrannicide.]
1. The act of killing a tyrant. Hume.
2. One who kills a tyrant.
Tyrannish
(Tyr"an*nish) a. Like a tyrant; tyrannical. [Obs.] "The proud tyrannish Roman." Gower.
Tyrannize
(Tyr"an*nize) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tyrannized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tyrannizing ] [Cf. F. tyranniser,
Gr. to take the part of tyrants.] To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and
oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity
not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters
sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
Tyrannize
(Tyr"an*nize), v. t. To subject to arbitrary, oppressive, or tyrannical treatment; to oppress.
Tyrannous
(Tyr"an*nous) a. Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic. Sir P. Sidney. — Tyr"an*nous*ly,
adv.
Tyranny
(Tyr"an*ny) n. [OE. tirannye, OF. tirannie, F. tyrannie; cf. It. tirannia; Gr. L. tyrannis. See
Tyrant.]
