EM'PEROR, noun [Latin imperator, from impero, to command.]
Literally, the commander of an army. In modern times, the sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king; as the emperor of Germany or of Russia.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
EM'PEROR, noun [Latin imperator, from impero, to command.]
Literally, the commander of an army. In modern times, the sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king; as the emperor of Germany or of Russia.