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Meanings of infanta in English

Portuguese
lista dos infantes de portugal
Spanish
infante de portugal

Portuguese royal title for prince(sse)s that are not heirs to the throne.

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        lista dos infantes de portugal
        Russian
        инфант испании
        Portuguese
        infante de espanha
        Catalan
        infant d'espanya
        Spanish
        infante
        f. infanta of spain

        Title and rank in Iberian kingdoms given to the sons and daughters (infantas) of the king, regardless of age.

              Related terms
              инфант испании
              Usage of infanta in English
              1
              The infanta hated the idea of the sacrifice, as she considered it.
              Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 04 (of 15), English
              2
              Your brother has got a sixth infanta; at the christening night, Mr.
              The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
              3
              The infanta cried out, and the maidens came and calmed them down.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              4
              The infanta, who had seen the entire display, said to her maidens:
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              5
              Dinner came, and the infanta told Tirant to go back and eat.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              6
              The infanta planned everything very well, and many different dishes were chosen.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              7
              The Archduke Albert married the infanta Isabella, daughter of Philip II.
              The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13,...
              8
              The king, the queen and the infanta were very happy to see them.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              9
              The infanta Isabella was prevented by indisposition from attending the ceremony.
              Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
              10
              When the infanta saw such a sight she could not contain her laughter.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              11
              The infanta was royalty, and by God she would get the royal treatment.
              The devil in the white city: murder, magic & madness and the fai...
              12
              The infanta was likewise mounted on a chestnut mule, richly caparisoned.
              Washington Irving
              13
              Philippe took the infanta's arm, and they went to the palace.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              14
              The infanta immediately thought he had asked for the needle because of the blister.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              15
              I am the infanta who hoped to rule over the entire empire of Greece.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
              16
              Tirant left the king and went back to the infanta.
              The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
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