archdruid
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈɑrkˌdruːɪd/
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archidruida
- That there probably wouldn't be much lasting impact on their scene from having an Archdruid grace.
Examples
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Is this not the sort of thing that an Archdruid and his associates would be expected to be at the forefront of researching and developing?
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In my humble opinion, the motive for a TED talk is not so much the actual live event—which, in my humble opinion, is indeed a cocktail-party entertainment for the affluent—but rather the inclusion in their online video library of a lecture from the Archdruid.
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Very interesting things you bring up, Archdruid.
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Archdruid, an interesting week down south.
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Might we learn more about the Archdruid's definition of empire in the coming weeks?
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Thijs, anything that gives good press to archdruids is welcome.
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After some research, and considering how fascinating sea slugs are, I must admit my puzzlement at what our dear Archdruid must have meant...
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One of the repeated lessons I've learned over the three years since The Archdruid Report began appearing is the extent to which many people nowadays have trouble grasping some of the most fundamental facts about the crisis of our times.
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Many consider John Michael Greer to be the archdruid of modern ecological thought, influencing countless environmentalists.
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As the archdruid of the fantasy genre, J.R.R. Tolkien inspired a generation of writers and filmmakers.
Synonyms
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8.4
A person who has great power and controls a country or people
A person who is the most important leader in a field
How Powerful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Archdruid has the parts arch- 'chief' and druid 'wise person', and people began using it playfully to name the leading figure in a field. So calling someone an archdruid today often means they are the main leader or most respected expert in that area.