資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

   {Right of eminent domain}, that superior dominion of the
      sovereign power over all the property within the state,
      including that previously granted by itself, which
      authorizes it to appropriate any part thereof to a
      necessary public use, reasonable compensation being made.



   {Right of eminent domain}. (Law) See under {Domain}.

   Syn: Lofty; elevated; exalted; conspicuous; prominent;
        remarkable; distinguished; illustrious; famous;
        celebrated; renowned; well-known. See {Distinguished}.