Bible Dictionaries
Absolutism

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.

(2):

(n.) Doctrine of absolute decrees.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Absolutism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/absolutism.html. 1828.