Frazier was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1987, joining four teammates from the 1973 championship team: Reed, Jerry Lucas, Bill Bradley, and Dave DeBusschere. 1  Great Basketball Players.
British English: tyranny NOUN. A tyranny is a cruel, harsh, and unfair government in which a person or small group of people have power over everyone else.He described these regimes as tyrannies and dictatorships.
Tyrant, Greek Tyrannos, a cruel and oppressive ruler or, in ancient Greece, a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally or inherited such power. In the 10th and 9th centuries bc, monarchy had been the usual form of government in the Greek states; the aristocratic regimes that had replaced monarchy were by the 7th century bc themselves unpopular. Thus the opportunity arose for ambitious men to seize power in the name of the oppressed.