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Definition of Princelets
1. princelet [n] - See also: princelet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Princelets
Literary usage of Princelets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Persian Children of the Royal Family: The Narrative of an English Tutor at by Wilfrid Sparroy (1902)
"... IV A BATCH OF princelets AT the hour of dusk, when lamps are lighted, Persian
servants hail their master with the greeting of " Peace be unto you ! ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"... the splendors of a career which he is not sure that he had ever heard of before.
But meanwhile he has learned, all about the continental princelets and ..."
3. The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Confucianism by James Legge (1885)
"In his own territories each one calls himself, 'the unworthy one;' outside
them, 'the king's ancient.' 10. Any of the princelets of their various ..."
4. Bismarck by Charles Grant Robertson (1919)
"Germany in the grip either of the anti-Prussian princelets grouped round Austria,
or of the National Union of the Liberals under Ben- ..."
5. Sententiæ juris: legal and other epigram by William Holloway (1896)
"Irish patriots (like German princelets) are all the descendants of some early
king and, like German princelets, cannot live out of England. ..."
6. More Tramps Abroad by Mark Twain (1897)
"... for it is the newspaper correspondent who makes fame, and he is not sent to
India but to the Continent, to report the doings of the princelets and the ..."
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