The palatine

The palatine
palatine pal"a*tine, a. [F. palatin, L. palatinus, fr. palatium. See {Palace}, and cf. {Paladin}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. [1913 Webster]

2. Of or pertaining to the Palatinate. [PJC]

3. Of or pertaining to a Palatine[1]. [PJC]

{Count palatine}, {County palatine}. See under {Count}, and {County}.

{Palatine hill}, or {The palatine}, one of the seven hills of Rome, once occupied by the palace of the C[ae]sars. See also {Palatine Hill} in the vocabulary, and {Palace}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Palatine High School — is a high school in District 211 in Illinois, located at 1111 N. Rohlwing Rd in Palatine. It serves primarily those areas of Palatine north and east of the C amp;NW tracks, but also serves as a magnet school for the entire district s special… …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine — may refer to:In titles: * Palatine (Kingdom of Hungary), vice regent of Hungary * Count palatine, vice regal office bearers in Germany ** Voivode or Count palatine, a governor in Poland * The holder of a county palatine, northern counties/duchies …   Wikipedia

  • palatine — pal a*tine, a. [F. palatin, L. palatinus, fr. palatium. See {Palace}, and cf. {Paladin}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the Palatinate …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Palatine hill — palatine pal a*tine, a. [F. palatin, L. palatinus, fr. palatium. See {Palace}, and cf. {Paladin}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Palatine Guard — The Palatine Guard (Italian: Guardia Palatina d Onore ) was a military unit of the Vatican. It was formed in 1850 by Pope Pius IX, who ordered that the two militia units of the Papal States be amalgamated. The corps was formed as an infantry unit …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad — The Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad (PLZ W) was an 11 mile (18 kilometer) short line railroad built to connect the towns of Palatine, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.Justin Orvis and Robert …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine Chapel in Aachen — The Palatine Chapel in Aachen is the chapel of Charlemagne s palace, now part of Aachen Cathedral. It is Aachen s major landmark, the central monument of the so called Carolingian Renaissance, and the reason the French call the city Aix la… …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine — Pal a*tine, n. 1. One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See {Count palatine}, under 4th {Count}. [1913 Webster] 2. The Palatine hill in Rome. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Palatine, Illinois — Geobox|Settlement name = Palatine native name = other name = category = Village official name = Village of Palatine motto = Where quality is a way of life. nickname = P ville,P town, P tine demonym = Palatinian image caption = Looking east along… …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine Hill — This article covers a subject of Ancient Rome The Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”