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principality
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prin·ci·pal·i·ty  (prns-pl-t)
n. pl. prin·ci·pal·i·ties
1. A territory ruled by a prince or princess or from which such a title is derived.
2. The position, authority, or jurisdiction of a prince or princess; sovereignty.
3. principalities Christianity The seventh of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology. Also called princedoms.
principality
Noun
pl -ties a territory ruled by a prince
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.principalityprincipality - territory ruled by a prince          
princedom
demesne, domain, land - territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
Translations

principality [prɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪ] n → principado
principality [prɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪ] n → principauté f
principality [prɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪ] prince n → Fürstentum nt
principality [prɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪ] n → principato
principality prince


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