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prince

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Main Entry:
prince 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈprin(t)s\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin princip-, princeps leader, initiator, from primus first + capere to take — more at heave
Date:
13th century
1 a: monarch , king b: the ruler of a principality or state2: a male member of a royal family ; especially : a son of the sovereign3: a nobleman of varying rank and status4: one likened to a prince ; especially : a man of high rank or of high standing in his class or profession
prince·ship 
          Listen to the pronunciation of princeship \ˈprin(t)s-ˌship\ noun


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