emperor

[Em·per*or]

Forget prime ministers, presidents or even kings or queens: an emperor was the biggest, baddest ruler of them all the leader of undisputed power who controlled a nation or, more usually, a number of subjugated nations known collectively as an empire.

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The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

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large richly colored butterfly

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large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings

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red table grape of California

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the male ruler of an empire


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The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.


Emperor

Em"per*or , n. [OF. empereor, empereour, F. empereur, L. imperator, fr. imperare to command; in in + parare to prepare, order. See Parade, and cf. Imperative, Empress.] The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia. Emperor goose (Zo'94l.), a large and handsome goose (Philacte canagica), found in Alaska. -- Emperor moth (Zo'94l.), one of several large and beautiful bombycid moths, with transparent spots on the wings; as the American Cecropia moth (Platysamia cecropia), and the European species (Saturnia pavonia). -- Emperor paper. See under Paper. -- Purple emperor (Zo'94l.), a large, strong British butterfly (Apatura iris).

The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

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Usage Examples

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is supposedly the tea of eternal youth. It's called Silver Needle. It's unbelievably expensive, but I get it on the Web.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

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