princely
Collocations
4ADJ.
generous, high, whole
VERB + PRINCELY
bewitched
PRINCELY + NOUN
birth, character, diadem, ean, germany
PREP.
in, in, per
Definitions
adj
Relating to a prince.
princely birth or character
And when the princely Perſean Diadem, Shall ouerweigh his wearie witleſſe head, And fall like mellowed fruit, with ſhakes of death, In faire Perſea noble Tamburlain Shall be my Regent, and remaine as King:
Similar or comparable to a prince.
Befitting a prince.
a princely sum
No expense was spared in making it a princely residence.
adv
In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.
[…] my appetite was not princely gote, […]
Oilman Hall and I tried to interest him in noticing Morgan Robertson, who was passing near the corner of Sixth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, princely dressed in a frock coat and top hat.
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6princely birth or character
WiktionaryAnd when the princely Perſean Diadem, Shall ouerweigh his wearie witleſſe head, And fall like mellowed fruit, with ſhakes of death, In faire Perſea noble Tamburlain Shall be my Regent, and remaine as
WiktionaryShe so bewitched the whole princely race that six different princes, although each was married to a young wife, remained childless.
Wiktionary[…] my appetite was not princely gote, […]
WiktionaryOilman Hall and I tried to interest him in noticing Morgan Robertson, who was passing near the corner of Sixth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, princely dressed in a frock coat and top hat.
Wiktionary“And if this Señor Regan be princely generous, he may give you and me the munificent sum that was mentioned, eh? Five times the sum, or ten times, with this Gringo tiger blowing down law and order and
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