(chess) the weakest but the most important piece | an oratorio composed by Handel in 1742 |
one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king | the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people |
a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward | Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer |
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom | |
a very wealthy or powerful businessman | |
a male competitor who holds a preeminent position | |
the husband or widower of a queen | |
preeminence in a particular category or group or field | |