English-Thai Dictionary

emperor

N จักรพรรดิ์  กษัตริย์  ฮ่องเต้  ผู้ ครอง จักรวรรดิ์  dictator king ruler jak-ka-pad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EMPEROR

n.[L. imperator, from impero, to command. ] Literally, the commander of an army. In modern times, the sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king; as the emperor of Germany or of Russia.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EMPEROR

Em "per *or, n. Etym: [OF. empereor, empereour, F. empereur, L.imperator, fr. imperare to command; in in + parare to prepare, order. See Parade, and cf. Imperative, Empress. ]

 

Defn: 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 (Zoöl.), a large and handsome goose (Philacte canagica ), found in Alaska. -- Emperor moth (Zoöl.), 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 (Zoöl.), a large, strong British butterfly (Apatura iris ).

 

EMPERORSHIP

EMPERORSHIP Em "per *or *ship, n.

 

Defn: The rank or office of an emperor.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

emperor

em per or |ˈemp (ə )rər ˈɛmp (ə )rər | ▶noun 1 a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, esp. one ruling an empire. 2 (also emperor butterfly ) an orange and brown North American butterfly with a swift dodging flight, breeding chiefly on hackberries. [Genus Asterocampa, subfamily Apaturinae, family Nymphalidae: several species, in particular the tawny emperor (A. clyton ).] DERIVATIVES em per or ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN Middle English (esp. representing the title given to the head of the Roman Empire ): from Old French emperere, from Latin imperator ‘military commander, ’ from imperare ‘to command, ’ from in- ‘toward ’ + parare ‘prepare, contrive. ’

 

emperor moth

em per or moth ▶noun a large moth of the silkworm moth family with eyespots on all four wings. [Saturnia and other genera, family Saturniidae: several species, in particular the common European S. pavonia. ]

 

emperor penguin

em per or pen guin |ˈɛmp (ə )rər ˈpɛŋɡwən | ▶noun the largest species of penguin. It has a yellow patch on each side of the head and rears its young during the Antarctic winter. [Aptenodytes forsteri, family Spheniscidae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

emperor

em |peror |ˈɛmp (ə )rə | ▶noun 1 a sovereign ruler of an empire. 2 an orange and brown North American butterfly with a swift dodging flight, breeding chiefly on hackberries. ●Genus Asterocampa, subfamily Apaturinae, family Nymphalidae: several species, in particular the tawny emperor (A. clyton ). See also purple emperor . DERIVATIVES emperorship noun ORIGIN Middle English (especially representing the title given to the head of the Roman Empire ): from Old French emperere, from Latin imperator ‘military commander ’, from imperare ‘to command ’, from in- ‘towards ’ + parare ‘prepare, contrive ’.

 

emperor moth

em |peror moth ▶noun a large moth of the silk moth family with eyespots on all four wings. ●Saturnia and other genera, family Saturniidae: several species, in particular the common European S. pavonia.

 

emperor penguin

em |peror pen |guin ▶noun the largest penguin, which has a yellow patch on each side of the head and rears its young during the Antarctic winter. ●Aptenodytes forsteri, family Spheniscidae.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

emperor

emperor noun the emperor of Japan: ruler, sovereign, king, monarch, potentate; historical czar, kaiser, mikado, khan. WORD LINKS imperial relating to an emperor Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

emperor

emperor noun the Emperor of Austria: ruler, sovereign, king, monarch, potentate, lord, overlord; formerly, in certain Muslim countries khan; Russian, historical tsar; German, historical kaiser; Japanese, historical mikado; in ancient Rome imperator; rare ethnarch, autarch. WORD LINKS emperor imperial relating to an emperor Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Spanish Dictionary

empero

empero conjunción formal Indica que lo que se expresa contradice las conclusiones que se esperarían de lo que se ha dicho anteriormente :el contrato había mejorado mucho, sus condiciones, empero, no fueron aceptadas .Suele utilizarse como inciso dentro de la oración; es arcaizante al principio de la oración, y su uso es poco frecuente al final de esta: empero, sus condiciones no fueron aceptadas; sus condiciones no fueron aceptadas, empero .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

emperor

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