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dominion definition

do·min·ion (də min′yən, dō-)

noun

  1. rule or power to rule; sovereign authority; sovereignty
  2. a governed territory or country
  3. a name formerly used for certain self-governing nations of the Commonwealth (sense )
  4. Law ownership; dominium

Etymology: ME dominioun < ML dominio < L dominus: see dominate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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dominion was given to human beings by their father the surpreme being god not lord god.when you have you have dominion no one is higher than you,you are god or were until you submited,gave up and gave your power to evil

Posted by j. c. 79 days ago.

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