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Definition: IMPIRE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Umpire": A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Impire" is a common misspelling or typo for: Empire, Impaired, umpire, impure, Imp ire.

Date "Impire" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1868. (references)

Note: Impire \Im"pire\, noun. See Umpire. [obsolete]. (references)

Definition: IMPIRE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Umpire": A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "IMPIRE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1868. (references)

Note: Impire \Im"pire\, noun. See Umpire. [obsolete]. (references)