单词 | king-emperor |
释义 | > as lemmasking-emperor king-emperor n. a ruler who is simultaneously king of one territory and emperor of another; cf. emperor-king n. at emperor n. Compounds 1.As a hypothetical title in quot. 1789. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > king > [noun] > other types of king folk-kingOE boy-king1603 priest-king1606 shepherd king1744 king-emperor1789 1789 Rep. Lords State Majesty's Health 110 The Emperor of Germany, who is also a King, is not styled the King Emperor; and the Duke of Orleans was styled simply Regent of France, not the Duke Regent. 1861 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Weekly Sentinel 23 Mar. There is no royal road to solvency, if men—be they king emperors or private persons—will constantly live beyond their incomes. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 27 Feb. 11 The King-Emperor is honoured among us [sc. Americans] because he stands for the great people whom he rules. 2015 Church Times 6 Feb. 33/1 Ninety years..before the death of the last King-Emperor on 6 February 1952, a 24-year-old Prince of Wales set off on a tour of the Ottoman Empire. < as lemmas |
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