Word Meanings - PRINCELET - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A petty prince.
Related words: (words related to PRINCELET)
- 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. - PETTYWHIN
The needle furze. See under Needle. - 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. - 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 - PRINCELIKE
Princely. Shak. - PETTY
Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince. Denham. Like a petty god I walked about, admired of all. Milton. Petty averages. See under Average. -- Petty cash, money expended or received in small - 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. - PRINCESSLIKE
Like a princess. - PRINCELING
A petty prince; a young prince. - PETTYCHAPS
Any one of several species of small European singing birds of the subfamily Sylviinæ, as the willow warbler, the chiff-chaff, and the golden warbler . - UNPRINCE
To deprive of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty. Swift. - 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.