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Definition of Imperials
1. imperial [n] - See also: imperial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperials
Literary usage of Imperials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bullion and Foreign Exchanges Theoretically and Practically Considered by Ernest Seyd (1868)
"Shipments of Imperials from or to Russia have almost ceased, and with other
countries England deals ... 7174 Half Imperials Rbls. 36946-10 Shipping Charges ..."
2. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"The imperials invade the Palatinate and take Heilbronn. concerning ... The union
of Heilbronn dissolves; imperials under Piccolomini are sent to the ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"They were divided into three factions: the Imperials, the French, and the adherents
of Farnese. The friends of Farnese united with the Imperial party and ..."
4. Modern Cookery, in All Its Branches: Reduced to a System of Easy Practice by Eliza Acton (1858)
"Jordan almonds blanched, 1 Ib.; sugar, 1 J Ib.; whites of 7 or 8 eggs: 15 to 20
minutes. Imperials. (NOT VERY RICH.) Work into a pound of flour six ounces ..."
5. On Horseback Through Asia Minor by Fred Burnaby (1877)
"... butchered—English sympathizers with Russia—The Russians sow the seeds of
dissension amongst the Circassians—Youn Bek—Many gold imperials offered to him. ..."
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