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imperial 1. of or relating to an empire, emperor, or empress 2. (esp of products and commodities) of a superior size or quality 3. (of weights, measures, etc.) conforming to standards or definitions legally established in Britain 4. (formerly) a Russian gold coin originally worth ten roubles 5. Architect a dome that has a point at the top 6. a member of an imperial family, esp an emperor or empress 7. a red deer having antlers with fourteen points 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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Charlemagne and his immediate descendants possessed the reality, as well as the ensigns and dignity of imperial power. In the long list of imperial patrons the name of the Emperor Ming Huang of the T`ang dynasty holds the foremost place. He had to smile at that; but in extenuation of his act he assured me that it was quite customary for prime ministers to give their personal attention to the building of imperial navies; "and this," he said, "is the imperial navy of his Serene Highness, David I, Emperor of the Federated Kingdoms of Pellucidar. |
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