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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
empress /ˈɛmprɪs/

▶noun a female emperor.

■ the wife or widow of an emperor.

– origin ME: from OFr. emperesse, fem. of emperere (see emperor).

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