PRINCE
\pɹˈɪns], \pɹˈɪns], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_s]\
Definitions of PRINCE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; -- originally applied to either sex, but now rarely applied to a female.
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The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family; as, princes of the blood.
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A title belonging to persons of high rank, differing in different countries. In England it belongs to dukes, marquises, and earls, but is given to members of the royal family only. In Italy a prince is inferior to a duke as a member of a particular order of nobility; in Spain he is always one of the royal family.
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The chief of any body of men; one at the head of a class or profession; one who is preeminent; as, a merchant prince; a prince of players.
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To play the prince.
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A sovereign; a ruler; a chief; a king's son; the chief of any body of men. Prince of Wales, the eldest son of the English sovereign. Prince royal, a kings eldest son.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A sovereign of a state or territory; a title inferior to that of a king; the son of a king or emperor; a chief.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] A person possessing highest place and authority ; a sovereign; a monarch;-the son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family ;-a person of rank next to the sovereign; - in general, a chief or ruler ; - the leading spirit of any body.
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