princekin

[ prins-kin ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

First recorded in 1850–55; prince + -kin

Then Nibble stopped reading, and closed the book softly, for Downy was just as fast asleep as Princekin had been.

Mercia was but a petty province, and its king in fact a Princekin.

They say at public schools Princekin is taught the beauties of equality, and thrashed into some kind of subordination.

The tradesman's manner, which to you and me is decently respectful, becomes straightway frantically servile before Princekin.

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