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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
  • What to do in Greenwich Don’t leave Greenwich without eating seafood at the palatial waterfront restaurant L’Escale.
    Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Known as the Uplands Mansion, the palatial home was built in 1917 for the grandson for railroad magnate Charles Crocker.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Iredell County Animal Services (ICAS) warned residents in the Troutman area on Wednesday, Sept. 17, that a capuchin monkey is on the loose.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
  • His name is Frankie, a capuchin monkey who has lived in his cage in Pet Stop for nearly two decades.
    Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Joining Francis Ford Coppola's sumptuous Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) is John Badham's Dracula, a decidedly romantic riff on the Transylvanian vampire's macabre tale.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Each of the tastings, paired with a seasonal menu of small dishes, begins with a glass of Cardinale’s latest release, Intrada 2022, a sumptuous and elegant Sauvignon Blanc.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025
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
  • Ike Johnson was a bartender at the opulent Southern Turf Club in the early 1900s.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In the after-hours, the black faille number styled with a silky lime-green tank top was at once restrained and opulent, just great for a night out.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On my table balances a Sculpey clay figurine of the Egyptian deity Ptah mashed with Unicron, whose wings serve the dual purpose of cape and sculpture brace.
    Lana Lin September 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Her spring collection offered flowing plissé strapless or cape-like frocks in a variety of zingy colors, from lime green and lilac to fiery red and bubblegum pink.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Cam Hart returned from his absence and had a superb tackle near the goal line to force a field goal.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Plenty of five-star hotels and restaurants dotted across Manhattan are home to some superb offerings, combining fine dining with your favorite tea blends.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Paredes poses in a black dress whose style imitates that of a classic Spanish mantilla shawl.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 30 July 2025
  • Some women donned a mantilla, a veil that typically signifies more traditionalist Catholic belief and practice.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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