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Sovereign
The adjective
sovereign
is used to refer to a state of
sovereignty
.
Sovereign
is another term for
monarch
.
Sovereign
can apply to the head of a state, whether that head be one person (monarch) or a group (aristocracy or democracy). It is used in this sense in
Leviathan
by
Thomas Hobbes
.
A
Sovereign
is a
British coin
; see British
gold sovereign
.
"
Sovereign
" is a term for a 25-liter bottle of
champagne
.
"
Sovereign
" is an informal name for butterflies of the genus
Basilarchia
, or more broadly of any in the family
Nymphalidae
.
Sovereign
is a
Star Trek
starship class.
Sovereign
was a
MMORTS
game cancelled before release in 2003.
See also:
wiktionary:Sovereign
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