Meaning of PALSGRAVE
| Pronunciation: | | 'polzgreyv
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[n] (medieval) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands |
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PALSGRAVE is a 9 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | palatine |
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| | See Also: | | Lord, noble, nobleman | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pals"grave`\, n. [D. paltsgraaf; palts palace (l.
palatium) + graaf count; cf. G. pfalzgraf. See {Palace}, and
{Landgrave}.] (Ger. Hist.)
A count or earl who presided in the domestic court, and had
the superintendence, of a royal household in Germany.
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