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EM'PEROR, 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.

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Entry for 'Emperor'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​e/emperor.html.
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