Caesar \C[ae]"sar\, n. [L.]
A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus C[ae]sar.
Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or
powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar.
Malborough anticipated the day when he would be
servilely flattered and courted by C[ae]sar on one side
and by Louis the Great on the other. --Macaulay.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |