imperial city
noun
1
: a city (as Rome) that is the seat of empire
2
: a city that is an immediate vassal of the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Word History
First Known Use
1550, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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- beauty culture
- beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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- groundling
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- groundman
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- groundout
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- groundplans
- groundplot
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- groundproxes
- groundrow
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