Difference between revisions of "Palatine"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_152832" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_152832" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See Count palatine, under 4th Count. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See Count palatine, under 4th Count. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) A palatine bone. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) The [[Palatine]] hill in Rome. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to the palate. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77785" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77785" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:50, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( a.) Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges.
(2): ( n.) One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See Count palatine, under 4th Count.
(3): ( n.) A palatine bone.
(4): ( n.) The Palatine hill in Rome.
(5): ( a.) Of or pertaining to the palate.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
One of the seven hills of ancient Rome, and, according to tradition, the first to be occupied, and forming the nucleus of the city; it became one of the most aristocratic quarters of the city, and was chosen by the first emperors for their imperial residence.
