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Puissant
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Powerful; strong; mighty; forcible; as, a puissant prince or empire. " Puissant deeds." Milton. Of puissant nations which the world possessed. Spenser. And worldlings in it are less merciful, And more puissant. Mrs. Browning.