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<p> (1): </p> <p> (a.) Exercised according to one's own will or caprice, and therefore conveying a notion of a tendency to abuse the possession of power. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (a.) Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment. </p>
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<p> '''(1):''' (a.) [[Exercised]] according to one's own will or caprice, and therefore conveying a notion of a tendency to abuse the possession of power. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_88273"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/arbitrary Arbitrary from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_88273"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/arbitrary Arbitrary from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 00:53, 13 October 2021

Arbitrary [1]

(1): (a.) Exercised according to one's own will or caprice, and therefore conveying a notion of a tendency to abuse the possession of power.

(2): (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government.

(3): (a.) Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment.

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