prince royal
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of prince royal
First recorded in 1655–65
Example Sentences
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The prince royal was as gay and amiable yesterday as during the first days of our acquaintance.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
The king and the prince royal took their places within the pavilion, while the guests occupied a lofty amphitheatre raised without; the little hills to the right and left were crowded with curious spectators.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
The mournful event that deprived France of the prince royal did not allow of this performance having the �clat that was intended.
From New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. by Baucher, F.
Prince Jerome Radziwill, the standard bearer of Lithuania, is preparing a grand hunt to amuse the king and the prince royal.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
He has found a husband for me, a prince royal of Egypt, though not of Arab race.
From A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
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