imperial

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French imperial, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin imperiālis (“of the empire or emperor, imperial”), from imperium (“empire, imperial government”) + -ālis, from imperō (“command, order”), from im- (“form of in”) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”).

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imperial (comparative more imperial, superlative most imperial)

1. Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.
   • Shakespeare

     the imperial diadem of Rome

2. Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.
3. Very grand or fine.
4. Of special, superior, or unusual size or excellence.

• imperial system
• (humorous): old money

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imperial (plural imperials)

1. A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.
2. (paper, printing) A printing-paper size measuring 30 by 22 inches.
3. (card games, uncountable) A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.
4. (card games, countable) Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.

• A Champagne or Burgundy wine bottle with the same volume would be called a Methuselah.

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin imperiālis.

imperial m or f (masculine and feminine plural imperials)

1. imperial

• emperador
• imperi

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin imperialis.

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• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Hyphenation: im‧pe‧ri‧al

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1. imperial

imperial f (plural imperiais)

1. (Portugal, regional) draft beer
   • 2013, Afonso Cruz, Alice Vieira, André Gago, Catarina Fonseca, David Machado, Isabel Stidwell, José Fanha, A misteriosa mulher da ópera, Leya (ISBN 9789724622064), page 155

     «Traga-me mais uma imperial», disse eu ao empregado. Tinha uma praticamente cheia, mas não gosto de ser apanhado desprevenido. O Juvenal julgou que era para ele e agradeceu, eu disse-lhe «nada», e peguei na imperial, passei as ...

• (draft beer): fino, chope (Brazil)

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• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˌim.pe.riˈal/

imperial m or n (feminine singular imperială, masculine plural imperiali, feminine and neuter plural imperiale)

1. imperial

• imperialism
• imperiu

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin imperiālis (“of the empire or emperor, imperial”), from imperium (“empire, imperial government”) + -ālis, from imperō (“command, order”), from im- (“form of in”) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”).

imperial m or f (masculine and feminine plural imperiales)

1. imperial

• emperador
• imperio