Empire

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɛmpaɪə/

Adjective

not-comparable of a woman's dress Britain dated of wine

(fashion, furniture, art) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814). / (of a woman's dress) Having the waistline just below the bust; featuring an empire waist.

Japanese Meaning

（ファッション、家具、芸術などにおいて）第一フランス帝国（1804～1814）の時代に流行したスタイルを踏襲または模倣した様式 / （女性のドレスに関して）バストの直下にウエストラインがあるエンパイアウエストスタイル

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They furnished the salon with an Empire sofa and a pair of gilded console tables.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らはサロンを帝政様式のソファと金装飾のコンソールテーブル2脚で飾った。

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Sense（1）

(fashion, furniture, art) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814).

Sense（2）

(of a woman's dress) Having the waistline just below the bust; featuring an empire waist.

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Sense（3）

(Britain, dated, of wine) Produced in a dependency of the British Empire or Commonwealth of Nations.

Wine from Portugal and France showed an irregular downward tendency over the period, while Empire wine from Australia and British South Africa rose rapidly, the former increasing nearly threefold between 1925 and 1927.

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