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Ampery vs Empery - What's the difference?

ampery | empery |

As an adjective ampery

is covered with pimples.

As a noun empery is

an empire; the status or dominion of an emperor.

ampery

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Covered with pimples.
  • Weak; unhealthy; beginning to decay.

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    empery

    English

    Noun

    (emperies)
  • (obsolete) An empire; the status or dominion of an emperor.
  • *1661 , John Donne, "To his Mistress going to Bed":
  • *:My Myne of precious stones: My Emperie , / How blest am I in this discovering thee!
  • (archaic) Absolute power or authority.
  • * 1833 , Elizabeth Barret Browning, Prometheus Bound
    • Because he filched away Thine own bright flower, the glory of plastic fire, And gifted mortals with it, — such a sin It doth behoove he expiate to the gods, Learning to accept the empery of Zeus, And leave off his old trick of loving man.

    Synonyms

    * (absolute authority) (l), (l)