palatium
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of palatium
From the Latin word palātium
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I do not think that the words e rupe sumptum, vel rupe constans saxeum palatium, are at any rate materials, out of which a proper name could be constructed.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Bryant, Jacob
Of Roman government, of Roman order, of true Roman civilization, of that palatium of which we spoke in a previous chapter, nothing had anywhere survived.
From Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" by Belloc, Hilaire
Pfalz being a very early loan from Lat. palatium.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
The court, or palatium, was crowded with important personages, counts, dukes, and bishops, any of whom might be called to the king's council or to sit in his tribunal.
From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by Walton, William
It means merely the territory of a sub-ruler, who was called a palatine, from the Latin word palatium, a palace.
From Down the Rhine Young America in Germany by Optic, Oliver
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