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empress (n.)
[empress 词源字典]
mid-12c.,
emperice
, from Old French
emperesse
, fem. of
emperere
(see
emperor
). Queen Victoria in 1876 became one as "Empress of India."
[empress etymology, empress origin, 英语词源]
[empress 词源字典]