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kaisers

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Main Entry:
kai·ser Listen to the pronunciation of kaiser
Pronunciation:
\ˈkī-zər\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Old Norse keisari; akin to Old High German keisur emperor; both from a prehistoric Germanic word borrowed from Latin Caesar, cognomen of the Emperor Augustus
Date:
13th century
: emperor ; especially : the ruler of Germany from 1871 to 1918
— kai·ser·dom Listen to the pronunciation of kaiserdom \-zər-dəm\ noun
— kai·ser·ism Listen to the pronunciation of kaiserism \-zə-ˌri-zəm\ noun
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