emperour
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
emperour (plural emperours)
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French empereor, ampereor, empereür, from Latin imperātor.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
emperour (plural emperours)
- An emperor (male ruler of an empire).
- Synonym: kayser
- A supreme ruler; an individual with total control.
- (rare) A leader or head.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “emperǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-24.
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- enm:Heads of state
- enm:Monarchy
- enm:Nobility
- enm:Male people