palatine

9 ENTRIES FOUND:

1pal·a·tine

adj \ˈpa-lə-ˌtīn\

Definition of PALATINE

1
a : possessing royal privileges b : of or relating to a palatine or a palatinate
2
a : of or relating to a palace especially of a Roman or Holy Roman emperor b : palatial

Origin of PALATINE

Middle English, from Latin palatinus imperial, from palatium
First Known Use: 15th century

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