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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024kai•ser (kī′zər),USA pronunciation n. - World Historya German emperor.
- World Historyan Austrian emperor.
- World History[Hist.]a ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
- World Historya person who exercises or tries to exercise absolute authority;
autocrat.
- Old Norse keisari Latin as above; compare Old English cāsere
- German Latin Caesar emperor, special use of proper name (see Caesar); replacing Middle English keisere, (north) caisere
- 1150–1200
kai′ser•dom, n. Kai•ser (kī′zər),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Henry J(ohn), 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kaiser /ˈkaɪzə/ n (sometimes not capital)- any German emperor, esp Wilhelm II (ruled 1888–1918)
- obsolete any Austro-Hungarian emperor
Etymology: 16th Century: from German, ultimately from Latin Caesar emperor, from the cognomen of Gaius Julius Caesar Kaiser /German: ˈkaizər/ n - Georg (ˈɡeːɔrk). 1878–1945, German expressionist dramatist
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