landgravine

[land-gruh-veen]

noun

the wife of a landgrave.
a woman of the rank of a landgrave.

Origin of landgravine

1675–85; < Dutch landgravin, feminine of landgraaf landgrave

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Examples from the Web for landgravine

Historical Examples of landgravine

In regard to the "Landgravine of Darmstadt," notice these points.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XXI. (of XXI.)
Thomas Carlyle
Then the Landgrave himself, the Landgravine, with their gentlemen and ladies, troop into the hall.
The Mercenary
W. J. Eccott
The virtuous Landgravine kept her word, but could effect nothing.
Memoirs of Leonora Christina
Leonora Christina Ulfeldt
The Landgravine smiled and said, I see well you take me for another than I am.
Memoirs of Leonora Christina
Leonora Christina Ulfeldt
Here it was the Kur Furst of this; and there the Landgravine of that.
The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I.(of II)
Charles James Lever

British Dictionary definitions for landgravine

landgravine

noun

the wife or widow of a landgrave
a woman who held the rank of landgrave

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