Crossword clues for princedom
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Princedom \Prince"dom\, n. The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
Thrones, princedoms, powers, dominions, I reduce.
--Milton.
Wiktionary
n. The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
WordNet
n. the dignity or rank or position of a prince
territory ruled by a prince [syn: principality]
Usage examples of "princedom".
And he had enjoyed his travels, going farther afield than he ever had before, traveling as ambassadorand spyto the distant north where princedoms and city states like Friesemark and Merse and Vethia were coming into their own.
Phrames, from the hands of your Great King receive this, the token of Princeship over the Princedom of Beshta, truly earned by good and faithful service.
Places like the Protectorship of Grayson, or the Caliphate of Zanzibar, or the Princedom of Alizon all boasted open, hereditary aristocracies and were, or could readily be made to appear to be, autocracies.
Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers, hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand.
Interwoven trade made the princedoms economically dependent on each other.
The princedoms of the Mahratta Confederation were forever at war with each other or else raiding the neighbouring states, but now, in the summer of 1803, they faced an imminent invasion by British forces.
The princedoms grow fat, Sharpe, and the people grow lean, but there is nothing to stop you serving those princes.
The rest of the Mahratta princedoms might fight on, but Pohlmann had decided it was time to take his gold and run.
Both he and his holding were insignificant as far as the rest of the princedoms were concerned.
The tales went round the fires at night: those dun-colored hills were home to gnomes, the princedoms of Gnarrinfulk and Aldonfulk.
Mahrattas who had dominated western India by pouring from their hill fastnesses to terrorize the plump princedoms and luxurious kingdoms in the plains.
I lived all over the German lands, in France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Rumania, the Baltic States, the Russian princedoms, all of Scandinavia, the Kingdom of Ukrainia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Albania, Macedonia and, finally the Peloponnese.
He knew the bloodlines, legitimate and otherwise, of every noble family in all the thirteen princedoms.
Thus Tilal ruled a considerable stretch of land along the Catha River, some of the best farming and grazing country in the princedoms.
The descendants of Christian slave-women had died also, if they seemed unusable: some of the best had been given posts in exile, under supervision, often on the frontier against the feeble Christian princedoms and dukedoms of the mountainous North of Spain.