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empress
em·press
[
émprəss
]
(
plural
em·press·es
)
or
Em·press
[
émprəss
]
noun
Definition:
1.
ruler of empire:
a woman who rules an empire
2.
emperor's wife:
the wife or widow of an emperor
[
12th century. < Old French
empresse
<
emperor
(see
emperor
)
]
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