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Definition of Principe

1. Noun. An island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe.

Definition of Principe

1. Proper noun. an island which forms part of São Tomé and Príncipe ¹

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Definition of Principe

1. a prince [n -PI] - See also: prince

Lexicographical Neighbors of Principe

Literary usage of Principe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1863)
"The most prominent of these is " The Ei principe Firm-hearted Prince." * Its plot is founded on Consume. ^ne expedition against the Moors in Africa by the ..."

2. The Philosophical Review by Sage School of Philosophy, Cunningham, Gustavus Watts, 1881-, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Jacob Gould Schurman (1897)
"CARL V TOWER Le príncipe de non-contradiction comme principe dialectique. L. WEBER. Rev. Ph., XXII, 3, pp. 252-279. Pure identity is given only in the ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"Cf. Ital. principe. — Lat. principen, ace. of princeps, taking the first place, hence, ... F. principe, ' a principle, maxime ; also, a beginning," Cot. ..."

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