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Emperor vs Sicca - What's the difference?

emperor | sicca |

As nouns the difference between emperor and sicca

is that emperor is the male monarch or ruler of an empire while sicca is a seal; a coining die.

emperor

English

Alternative forms

* emperour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The male monarch or ruler of an empire.
  • (medieval political theory ) Specifically, the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire; the world-monarch.
  • The Investiture Controversy was a conflict between the Emperor and the Pope.
  • A large, relatively valuable marble in children's games.
  • * 2001 , Paul Webley, The economic psychology of everyday life (page 39)
  • But marbles are not only used to play games: they are also traded. In this market, the value of the different kinds of marbles (oilies, emperors , etc.) is determined by local supply and demand and not by the price of the marbles

    Usage notes

    * An emperor is generally addressed as His Imperial Majesty.

    Derived terms

    * emperor goose * emperor moth * emperor paper * emperor penguin * little emperor

    Anagrams

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    sicca

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A seal; a coining die.
  • (attributive) The silver currency of the Mogul emperors, or the Indian rupee of 192 grains.
  • Derived terms

    * sicca rupee (Webster 1913) ----