Imperial diet — Imperial Im*pe ri*al, a. [OE. emperial, OF. emperial, F. imp[ e]rial, fr. L. imperialis, fr. imperium command, sovereignty, empire. See {Empire}.] 1. Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire) — Seating plan for an inauguration of the Imperial Diet from an engraving of 1675: Emperor and Prince electors at the head, secular Princes to the left, ecclesiastical to the right, deputies of Imperial Cities in the foreground. The Imperial Diet… … Wikipedia
Diet — Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Augsburg — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Speyer — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Spires — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Worms — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet — Diet, in relation to food, might mean: Diet (nutrition), the sum of the food consumed by an organism or group Dieting, the deliberate selection of food to control body weight or nutrient intake Diet food, foods that aid in dieting Cuisine, the… … Wikipedia
Diet of Regensburg — may refer any of the sessions of the Imperial Diet, Imperial States, or the prince electors of the Holy Roman Empire which took place in the Imperial City of Regensburg (Ratisbon), now in Germany. These included: Diet of Regensburg (1541)… … Wikipedia
Diet of Speyer — or Diet of Spires refers to any of the sessions of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire, of which 50 took place between 838 and 1570 in the city of Speyer (Spires), now in Germany. The most famous sessions occurred in 1526 and 1529. The… … Wikipedia