emperie

• aumperie, aunperie, amperiȝe, aumperye, imperye, imperie

Borrowed from Old French emperie, from Latin imperium. Doublet of empire.

• IPA^(key): /ɛmˈpɛriː(ə)/, /ˈɛmpəriː(ə)/, /im-/, /am-/, /au̯m-/

emperie (plural emperies) (rare)

1. Emperorship; the office or title of emperor.
2. Power, legitimacy; the authorisation required to effect change.
3. An empire; the domain of an emperor or empress.

• English: empery (archaic)

• “emperīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-24.