emperess

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A form of empress — The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.

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Meanings

nounemperess (plural emperesses)

plural emperesses

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of empress.

    He ſends this Souldans daughter rich and braue, To be my Queene and portly Empereſſe, […]

    c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii
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APA

emperess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emperess

MLA

“emperess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emperess. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emperess,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emperess.

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