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empress 1. the wife or widow of an emperor 2. a woman who holds the rank of emperor in her own right How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pavlovna Scherer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Marya Fedorovna. But glowing with rage, the King commanded to seize the criminal and lead him to death, who had ventured to dance, with the queen; so disgraced the Empress, and insulted the crown. Bananas with their great ragged leaves, like the tattered habiliments of an empress in adversity, grew close up to the house. |
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