emperie

Middle English

/ɛmˈpɛriː(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • Emperorship; the office or title of emperor.
  • Power, legitimacy; the authorisation required to effect change.
  • An empire; the domain of an emperor or empress.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French emperie derived from Latin imperium (empire, imperial government, command, power).

Origin

Latin

imperium

Gloss

empire, imperial government, command, power

Concept
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Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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