Empery == empire, 1) supreme dominion: “ruling in large and ample e. o'er France,” H5 I, 2, 226. “strive for rule and e.” Tit. I, 19. Tit. I, 19 Tit. I, 19
2) country subject to a prince's dominion: “your right of birth, your e., your own,” R3 III, 7, 136. “a lady so fair, and fastened to an e.” Cymb. I, 6, 120.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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