- Princekin
- Princekin Prince"kin, n.
A petty prince; a princeling.
[1913 Webster]
The princekins of private life. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Princekin
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princekin — /prins kin/, n. a small, young, or minor prince. Also, princelet /prins lit/. [1850 55; PRINCE + KIN] * * * … Universalium
princekin — prince·kin … English syllables
princekin — ˈprin(t)skə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: prince + kin : a diminutive prince … Useful english dictionary
Italian honorifics — These are some of the honorifics used in Italy.NobilityAs part of the republican constitution that became effective in Italy on 1 January 1948, titles of nobility ceased to be recognized in law (although they were not, strictly, abolished or… … Wikipedia
nobleman — n 1. noble, aristocrat, patrician, silk stocking, Inf. blue blood, gentleman. 2. king, prince, czar, emperor, sheik, khan, rajah maharajah; grand duke, archduke, lord, milord, peer, duke, marquis, Hist. margrave, earl, count, viscount, baron;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
titular — adj 1. naming, denominative, designative, designatory, identifying, labeling, Gram. nominative; appellative, compilative, honorific, honorifical, titulary; sobriquetical, cognominal, epithetic, epithetical. 2. named, dubbed, labeled, tagged,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
reader — Used by eighteenth and nineteenth century novelists to address the reader of their works. Henry Fielding, for example, used it eleven times in Joseph Andrews, adding instances of ‘O reader’, ‘(O) my good reader’. One of the best known literary … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
princeling — [prins′litprins′liŋ] n. a young, small, or subordinate prince: also princekin [prins′kin] or princelet [prins′lit] … English World dictionary
