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infanta

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in·fan·ta  (n-fnt, -fän-)
n.
A daughter of a Spanish or Portuguese king.

[Spanish and Portuguese, feminine of infante, infante; see infante.]

infanta [ɪnˈfæntə]
n (formerly)
1. (Historical Terms) a daughter of a king of Spain or Portugal
2. (Historical Terms) the wife of an infante
[from Spanish or Portuguese, feminine of infante]
Translations
infanta [ɪnˈfæntə] Ninfanta f
infanta
nInfantin f


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le Cardinal, on the contrary, has brought about the marriage of his majesty with the Infanta Maria Theresa.
Buckingham had left England the day before, sent as ambassador to Spain, to demand the hand of the Infanta for King Charles I, who was then only Prince of Wales.
I have checked this," said the lawyer, "and it seems literally true; the picture was a portrait of the Infanta Maria Teresa, said to be one of the artist's greatest works, second only to another portrait of one of the Popes in Rome--so they told me at the National Gallery, where they had its history by heart.
 
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