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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ty·ran·nic Ty·ran·nic·al a.  Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel; arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master; tyrannical government. “A power tyrannical.”
    Our sects a more tyrannic power assume.   --Roscommon.
    The oppressor ruled tyrannic where he durst.   --Pope.
 -- Ty*ran*nic*al*ly, adv. -- Ty*ran*nic*al*ness, .
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