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Word Meanings - DISPRINCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To make unlike a prince. For I was drench'd with ooze, and torn with briers, . . . And, all one rag, disprinced from head to heel. Tennyson.

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  • PRINCELESS
    Without a prince. Fuller.
  • PRINCEDOM
    The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince. Thrones, princedoms, powers, dominions, I reduce. Milton.
  • PRINCELY
    1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc. 2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune.
  • PRINCEHOOD
    Princeliness. E. Hall.
  • UNLIKEN
    To make unlike; to dissimilate. Wyclif.
  • PRINCESSE
    A term applied to a lady's long, close-fitting dress made with waist and skirt in one.
  • PRINCE
    1. 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. Wyclif . Go, Michael, of celestial armies prince. Milton. Queen Elizabeth,
  • PRINCELET
    A petty prince.
  • DRENCHER
    1. One who, or that which, west or steeps. 2. One who administers a drench.
  • PRINCEWOOD
    The wood of two small tropical American trees (Hamelia ventricosa, and Cordia gerascanthoides). It is brownish, veined with lighter color.
  • PRINCESS
    1. A female prince; a woman having sovereign power, or the rank of a prince. Dryden. So excellent a princess as the present queen. Swift. 2. The daughter of a sovereign; a female member of a royal family. Shak. 3. The consort of a prince; as, the
  • UNLIKELIHOOD
    Absence of likelihood.
  • DRENCH
    1. To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic. As "to fell," is "to make to fall," and "to lay," to make to lie." so "to drench," is "to make to drink."
  • TENNYSONIAN
    Of or pertaining to Alfred Tennyson, the English poet ; resembling, or having some of the characteristics of, his poetry, as simplicity, pictorial quality, sensuousness, etc.
  • PRINCELIKE
    Princely. Shak.
  • DISPRINCE
    To make unlike a prince. For I was drench'd with ooze, and torn with briers, . . . And, all one rag, disprinced from head to heel. Tennyson.
  • PRINCELINESS
    The quality of being princely; the state, manner, or dignity of a prince.
  • PRINCEKIN
    A petty prince; a princeling. The princekins of private life. Thackeray.
  • UNLIKELY
    1. Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected; as, an unlikely event; the thing you mention is very unlikely. 2. Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising; as, unlikely means. Hooker. 3. Not such as to inspire
  • PRINCESSLIKE
    Like a princess.
  • INDRENCH
    To overwhelm with water; to drench; to drown. Shak.
  • HORSE-DRENCH
    1. A dose of physic for a horse. Shak. 2. The appliance by which the dose is administred.
  • BEDRENCH
    To drench; to saturate with moisture; to soak. Shak.
  • UNPRINCE
    To deprive of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty. Swift.
  • SUNLIKE
    Like or resembling the sun. "A spot of sunlike brilliancy." Tyndall.

 

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