imperial household

collocation in English

meaningsofimperialandhousehold

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imperial
adjective
uk
/ɪmˈpɪə.ri.əl/us
/ɪmˈpɪr.i.əl/
belonging or relating to an empire or the person or country that ...
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household
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈhaʊs.həʊld/us
/ˈhaʊs.hoʊld/
a group of people, often a family, who ...
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(Definition ofimperialandhouseholdfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I was brought up in what might be thought of as animperialhousehold.
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The first book deals with theimperialhousehold, and the second with the servants of the emperor, the military and civil services.
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Shmu is known as the first emperor whose consort was not born into theimperialhousehold.
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He was also sometimes responsible for other members of theimperialhousehold, and the emperors personal finances.
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This was originally an office of theimperialhousehold, later evolving into the title reserved for husbands of imperial princesses.
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Theimperialhouseholdhad travelled for 2 or 3 days prior to the hunt.
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The "oikeiakoi" (from, belonging to the household) were a class of seniorimperialhouseholdofficials attested in the 9th and 10th centuries.
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It was the first empress who did not derive from theimperialhousehold.
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What is known is that she grew up in a household with such great power that in many ways, it regarded itself and was regarded as the realimperialhousehold.
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Lingrong floutsimperialhouseholdlaws.
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Many who frequented the imperial households would come to view his matches.
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A rare reference to herself was in 460, when she presided over a ceremony where she personally fed mulberry leaves to silkworms, to show the imperial household's attention to farming.
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