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Prince

The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; -- originally applied to either sex, but now rarely applied to a female.

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Archduke 76% connected

A prince of the imperial family of Austria.

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Dauphin 76% connected

The title of the eldest son of the king of France, and heir to the crown. Since the revolution of 1830, the title has been discontinued.

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Elector 76% connected

One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor of a candidate for off…

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Maharajah 76% connected

A sovereign prince in India; -- a title given also to other persons of high rank.

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Princeling 76% connected

A petty prince; a young prince.

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Aristocrat 76% connected

One of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble.

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Man 76% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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Patrician 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (fathers) or senators, or patricians.

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Princedom 74% connected

The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.

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Princedom 74% connected

The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.

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Princely 74% connected

Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.

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Princely 74% connected

Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.

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Principality 74% connected

Sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station.

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Principality 74% connected

Sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station.

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Royalty 70% connected

The state of being royal; the condition or quality of a royal person; kingship; kingly office; sovereignty.

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