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Meanings of princedom in English

Portuguese
principado
Catalan
principat
Spanish
principado

Territory ruled by a prince.

        principado
        Usage of princedom in English
        1
        It is a massive gift, it is the princedom that he deserves.
        The Kingmaker’s Daughter
        2
        Perchance the lover will come, also, as a prince with his princedom.
        Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories
        3
        What a change from the great monarchy of England to the tiny princedom of Buckeburg!
        Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
        4
        In Scinde, the occurrence of the year was the deposition of Ali Morad from his princedom.
        The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
        5
        Once executed, they entail no further risks beyond those implied in the nature of a princedom.
        Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius
        6
        Both sides occupy half of the Muslim-majority former princedom and claim it in its entirety for themselves.
        The Guardian
        7
        He was paying dear for his princedom!
        Lady Baltimore
        8
        Those who, like these, come to the princedom by virtuous paths acquire with difficulty, but keep with ease.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economic...
        9
        God has guided Rodrigo, to the best of his frail human ability to follow, through all the years of his princedom.
        The pretender's crown
        10
        Polyphron governed for a year, and by the year's end he had refashioned his princedom into the likeness of a tyranny.
        Hellenica
        11
        Both India and Pakistan claim Kashmir as their own and have fought three wars over the former princedom since partition in 1947.
        The Guardian
        12
        A man may rise, however, to a princedom by paths of wickedness and crime; that is, not precisely by either merit or fortune.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economic...
        13
        No princedom was worth contrasting with poverty and her farmer-chief, but why should not his love be able to carry her few thousands?
        What's Mine's Mine — Volume 3
        14
        He was being bred up to know nothing of his princedom, so that he might be splendidly and properly astonished when the revelation came.
        Despair's Last Journey
        15
        That it is as hard a matter to preserve a princedom as it is to preserve a commonwealth, will be shown in the Chapter following.
        Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius
        16
        The objects, of which he never lost sight, were to free himself from enemies abroad and to convert the princedom at home into an autocracy.
        The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 / The Later Ren...
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        Translations for princedom
        Portuguese
        principado
        Catalan
        principat
        Spanish
        principado
        Princedom through the time