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Look up: imperial

  1. Imperial
    Associated with the time of the emperors in ancient Rome, i.e., 27 BCE to around 500. After about 300 the Empire split into eastern and western parts.
    Found on http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/glo

  2. Imperial
    Imperial is a city in Imperial County California, USA Imperial is a city in Chase County Nebraska, USA Imperial is a CDP in Jefferson County Missouri, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. imperial
    [adj] - relating to or associated with an empire 2. [adj] - befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress 3. [adj] - belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler 4. [n] - a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III 5. [n] - a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Imperial
    The standards legalised by the British Parliament.
    Found on http://www.testometric.co.uk/glossary/gl

  5. imperial
    opposed to metric size Category: Standards, measures and testing • A heavily wefted fabric based on an eight-end sateen weave with one or more extra risers added.The weft face may be smooth or raised Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Imperial
    Im·pe'ri·al adjective [ Middle English emperial , Old French emperial , French impérial , from Latin imperialis , from imperium command, sovereignty, empire. See Empire .] 1. Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict. « The last That wore the imperial diade ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/18

  7. Imperial
    Im·pe'ri·al noun [ French impériale : confer Spanish imperial .] 1. The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III. 2. An outside seat on a diligence. T. Hughes. 3. A luggage case on the top of a coach. Simmonds. 4. Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/18

  8. Imperial
    Im·pe'ri·al noun A game at cards differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump; also, any one of several combinations of cards which score in this game.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/18

  9. imperial
    majestic adjective belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; `golden age of imperial splendor`; `purple tyrant`; `regal attire`; `treated with royal acclaim`; `the royal carriage of a stag`s head`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. imperial
    adjective befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress; `imperial palace`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. imperial
    imperial beard noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. imperial
    noun a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Imperial
    `Imperial` is a term that is used to describe something that relates to an empire, emperor, or the concept of imperialism. `Imperial` may also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial

  14. Imperial
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict. • (n.) An outside seat on a diligence. • (n.) Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc. • (n.) A kind of fine c...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. imperial
    1. a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
    2. a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach

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  16. imperial
    a large wine bottle holding about 6 liters, 8 times the volume of a regular bottle. Also called a methuselah.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictI.


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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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