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Emperor excited in pool with Anne (8)

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I believe the answer is:

napoleon

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'emperor' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for napoleon that I've seen before include "Cake" , "Ruler" , "No one, pal, matches this Little Corporal" , "Frenchman known as The Little Corporal" , "dictator" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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