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Definition of Princes
1. prince [n] - See also: prince
Lexicographical Neighbors of Princes
Literary usage of Princes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"On the other hand, the " Possessing " princes had not more than 1200 men at their
disposal; and Ernest of Brandenburg was unsupplied with money. ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1905)
"On the other hand, the " Possessing " princes had not more than 1200 men at their
disposal; and Ernest of Brandenburg was unsupplied with money. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The princes were either hostile to them or still biased by their economic ...
They were encouraged in this by the princes who had derived from the schism ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"In France, too, the natural children of the king were, when formally acknowledged,
termed " princes légitimés," Ht any rate from the reign of Lotus XIV., ..."
5. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"The church was losing its hold upon the consciences of princes and rich and able
... This insubordination of princes and rulers was going on throughout the ..."
6. Publications (1848)
"are Se clothed in sackcloth, not in silk or satin, cloth of gold or tissue: and,
therefore, I acknowledge, if the number of princes professing persecution ..."
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