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Prince of the blood

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the son of a sovereign, or the issue of a royal family. The sons, brothers, and uncles of the sovereign are styled princes of the blood royal; and the daughters, sisters, and aunts are princesses of the blood royal.
See under Blood, Consort, and Darkness.

See also: Blood Prince



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But if he were a prince of the blood, my daughter need not run after anyone.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
The Prince de Conde, the first prince of the blood, the conqueror of Rocroy, Lens and Nordlingen, was, in fact, entering the apartment of Monseigneur de Mazarin, followed by his gentlemen, and had already saluted the king, when the prime minister raised his curtain.
Ten Years Later by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Do you know what a prince of the blood is, on earth?
Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven by Twain, Mark View in context
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