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"Section M, N, and O"


He who reigns

Monarch in heaven, . . . upheld by old repute.

Milton.


2. One superior to all others of the same
kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the
forest.


3. A patron deity or presiding
genius.


Come, thou, monarch of the vine,

Plumpy Bacchus.
Shak.


4. (Zoöl.) A very large red and
black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); -- called also milkweed
butterfly
.


Mon"arch, a. Superior to others;
preëminent; supreme; ruling.
"Monarch savage."
Pope.


Mo*nar"chal (?), a. Pertaining to
a monarch; suiting a monarch; sovereign; regal; imperial.


Satan, whom now transcendent glory raised

Above his fellows, with monarchal pride.

Milton.


Mon"arch*ess, n. A female
monarch.
[Obs.]


Mo*nar"chi*al (?), a.
Monarchic. Burke.


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