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empery

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context obsolete English) An empire; the status or dominion of an emperor. 2 (context archaic English) Absolute power or authority.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Empery \Em"per*y\, n. [L. imperium, influenced by OF. emperie, empire. See Empire .] Empire; sovereignty; dominion. [Archaic] --Shak. Struggling for my woman's empery. --Mrs. Browning.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Empery (foaled 1973 in Kentucky ) was an American-bred, French-trained racehorse best known for winning the 1976 Epsom Derby . In a racing career which lasted from September 1975 until July 1976 he ran eight times and won two races. Empery showed some good ...

Usage examples of empery.

The unexpected, lurid death of Lannes-- Rigid as iron, reaped down like a straw-- Tiptoed Assassination haunting round In unthought thoroughfares, the near success Of Staps the madman, argue to forbid The riskful blood of my previsioned line And potence for dynastic empery To linger vialled in my veins alone.

The unexpected, lurid death of Lannes-- Rigid as iron, reaped down like a straw-- Tiptoed Assassination haunting round In unthought thoroughfares, the near success Of Staps the madman, argue to forbid The riskful blood of my previsioned line And potence for dynastic empery To linger vialled in my veins alone.

But, lady, this fair face and heavenly hue Must grace his bed that conquers Asia, And means to be a terror to the world, Measuring the limits of his empery By east and west, as Phoebus doth his course.