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Word: palatine
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of or relating to a palace, particularly for the Eastern and Western Roman emperors.
- Of or relating to a palatine bone.
- Of or relating to a palatine or a palatinate, especially the Rhineland Palatinate.
- Of or relating to powers normally possessed by a sovereign but exercised by a lesser noble, or by a nominee of a sovereign.
- Of or relating to the palate
- Of or relating to the Palatine Hill in Rome.
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Noun:
- A feudal lord, (a ''Pfalzgraf'' or Count-palatine), or a bishop possessing palatine powers.
- anatomy One of a pair of bones behind the palate.
- A Roman or Byzantine official.
- A Roman soldier.
- The highest dignitary in the Kingdom of Hungary after the king.
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Proper noun:
- One of the seven hills of Rome; the site of the earliest settlement.
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