Emperor - English meaning

noun

A ruler who has absolute power.

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He is one of those pitiable petty autarchs who habitually lord it over children and helpless underl…

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The ruler of a nation or people.

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The ethnarch of judea

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Commander (a title conferred under the republic on a victorious general and under the empire on the emperor).

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Augustus caesar had been imperator of the roman empire for more than twenty years.

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The german emperor, the emperor of austria, or the head of the holy roman empire.

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Kaiser wilhelm

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A round bread roll with a thick crust that usually has five lines cut into the top forming a star shape

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We bought some kaiser rolls from the local delicatessen., for lunch i had a juicy cheeseburger serv…

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A title given to rulers and officials in central asia, afghanistan, and certain other muslim countries.

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In the nineteenth century, the caucasus and central asia were places of untrammeled brigandage and …

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(in the middle east) an inn for travellers, built around a central courtyard.

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However, i have since found two eighteenth-century accounts of traveling between aleppo and damascu…

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The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.

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King henry viii

verb

Make (someone) king.

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For history lovers, richard the second was dethroned by bolingbroke, who was kinged henry the fourth.

noun

The british national anthem.

noun

A man of noble rank or high office; a nobleman.

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Lords and ladies were entertained here

exclamation

Used in exclamations expressing surprise or worry, or for emphasis.

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Lord, i'm cold!

verb

Act in a superior and domineering manner towards (someone).

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When we were at school, you used to lord it over us

noun

A title given to the emperor of japan.

noun

A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.

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The reigning monarch

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A nation’s king or queen

noun

A ruler, especially a feudal lord.

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Charles was overlord of vast territories in europe

noun

A monarch or ruler, especially an autocratic one.

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The dutch tried to put it together and were able to keep it together through playing sultans and lo…

noun

A ruler who has a lot of power, especially one whose power is not limited, for example by the existence of a parliament

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A person exercising government or dominion.

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Luanda on the angola coast was a portuguese town from which they tried to exercise control over afr…

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A narrow, flat object with straight edges you can use to draw straight lines and having marks you can use to measure things

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A military ruler

noun

A supreme ruler, especially a monarch.

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The emperor became the first japanese sovereign to visit britain

adjective

Possessing supreme or ultimate power.

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In modern democracies the people's will is in theory sovereign

noun

The pope.

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The pope's first visit to poland as pontiff

noun

An emperor of russia before 1917.

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Tsar nicholas ii

noun

Czar