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Empress vs Umpress - What's the difference?
empress
|
umpress
|
As a proper noun
empress
is a village in alberta, canada.
As a noun
umpress
is
(archaic) a female umpire.
empress
English
(
Emperor
)
Etymology 1
From (
etyl
) emperice, emperesse, from (
etyl
) and (
etyl
) emperiz, emperesse, from (
etyl
) imperatrix.
Noun
(
es
)
The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
The wife or widow of an emperor or equated ruler (e.g. Persian shah).
(
label
) A female chimpanzee.
Related terms
* emperor
Etymology 2
Verb
(
es
)
umpress
English
Noun
(
es
)
(archaic) A female umpire.
Marston.
(
Webster 1913
)
