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Definition of palatinenext

palatine

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noun

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Recent Examples of palatine
Noun
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor. Allison Stanger, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatine
Adjective
  • Variety reported that the cast will be split into two rival film teams competing at the prestigious fest; one camps out at a flashy, palatial hotel on the Croisette and the other at a luxurious hilltop hideaway.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • Our palatial digs, built in 1924 and surrounded by vineyards, were halfway between Épernay and Reims, and a 15-minute drive from the Royal Champagne Hotel.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Ballroom culture infuses all aspects of the show, including a parade of costumes, ranging from contemporary neon getups to sumptuous evening gowns and glittering headdresses.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • Patrick Summers, who chose this to end his 28 years as a music director, conducted a sumptuous performance in the Brown Theater.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Reflecting on her many memorable on-set experiences with animals, from leading the Saturday morning kids show Thunder with a horse to her infamous encounter with Marcel the capuchin on Friends, Hardin remains as ardent an animal lover as ever.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Shawnee has a special permit carved out for Frankie, a capuchin monkey that’s lived in a pet store for nearly two decades.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 16 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The hits are present, including a faultless recipe for the restaurant icon, dal makhani, with its whole black lentils opulent with Punjabi garam masala, yogurt and heavy cream.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 11 May 2026
  • Known for opulent dining rooms and chic bistros from Hong Kong to Palm Beach, 71-year-old Daniel Boulud has overseen his eponymous flagship on the Upper East Side of Manhattan — site of THR‘s New York issue party — for over 30 years.
    Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Adjective
  • Dining options include the superb Amar, as well as a large rooftop terrace with a restaurant, garden, and pool.
    Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
  • Montreal had a superb start to overtime, outshooting Minnesota 23-11 through the first two extra periods.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The singer Sam Smith, in a black cape dress, stood still as an aide held a portable fan up to their head, which supported a large black feather.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • The king arrived in Parliament dressed in the Robe of State, complete with velvet cape.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Charlene donned a white dress underneath a matching coat, along with a mantilla, a lace veil that is traditionally worn by women in the Catholic Church.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The rest of the Grimaldi clan were dressed in black, with the female family members covering their hair with a mantilla.
    Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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