princely
adjective
greatly liberal; lavish; magnificent.
princeliness
-
a word derived from
princely.
Example Sentences
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They scramble their comic omelet with such pixy princeliness that It becomes a royal banquet of mirth.
From Time Magazine Archive
They scramble their comic omelet with such pixy princeliness that it becomes a royal banquet of mirth.
From Time Magazine Archive
Incomprehensible as he was, one might always be sure of a certain princeliness in his inexplicable methods.
From The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett
It was our desire, in our choice of paint, to do nothing likely to lessen or to detract from the lustre of the princeliness of Mr. Rock's liberality.
From The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice by Eugene Field
Though the young prince may be superior in his gifts to the young shoeblack, and would best show his princeliness by cultivating the shoeblack, still the shoeblack should wait to be cultivated.
From Marion Fay by Anthony Trollope
