An extensive territory under the control of a supreme ruler (typically an emperor) or an oligarchy, often consisting of an aggregate of many…
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > [noun] > aggregate of sovereign states under one rule (39) empirea1350 An extensive territory under the control of a supreme ruler (typically an emperor) or an oligarchy, often consisting of an aggregate of many… emperality1543 An empire. impery1549 An empire. Cf. empery, n. 3. empery1550 An empire. Also figurative. Cf. empire, n. I. Now rare. Subcategories:— the Roman Empire (7) — the Holy Roman or German Empire (11) — Commonwealth or former British Empire (12) — mother country in relation to colonies (5) |
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