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Definition of Prince charming
1. Noun. A suitor who fulfills the dreams of his beloved.
Definition of Prince charming
1. Noun. Any fictional character who is a prince and hero of a fairy-tale. ¹
2. Noun. (by extension) A heterosexual woman's prototypical ideal romantic partner, especially but not necessarily if he embodies common characteristics of the fictional princes, such as being courageous or chivalrous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prince Charming
Literary usage of Prince charming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mrs. Fitzherbert and George IV by William Henry Wilkins (1905)
"CHAPTER III prince charming (1762-1784) GEORGE, Prince of Wales, had barely come
of age ' when he first met Mrs. Fitzherbert, but he had already entered on ..."
2. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1899)
"... shall go back to my father, who will not neglect me, and will indict you before
the judges for ill treatment of me. COUNTRY MAIDEN AND prince charming. ..."
3. Franklin Square Song Collection: Two Hundred Favorite Songs and Hymns for by John Piersol McCaskey (1885)
"Sweet prince charming it must be, He a - lone shall mar-ry me! mar- ry me!
Oh, prince charming it is he, Come at' last to mar-ry me! ..."
4. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1903)
"On this, the most august and glorious day — er-er (skipping to the end of the
parchment) — and on the day when prince charming comes of age, a fleet shall ..."
5. Little Folks' Land: The Story of a Little Boy in a Big World by Madge Alford Bigham (1907)
"If prince charming waked first in the morning he would poke his white head ...
prince charming told Lady Cow all about the circus and the painted lady, ..."
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