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(1):

(n.) The dominion of an emperor; the territory or countries under the jurisdiction and dominion of an emperor (rarely of a king), usually of greater extent than a kingdom, always comprising a variety in the nationality of, or the forms of administration in, constituent and subordinate portions; as, the Austrian empire.

(2):

(n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.

(3):

(n.) Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Empire'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/empire.html. 1828.
 
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