king
noun
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
unkinged
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a word derived from
king.
Example Sentences
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You have unkinged me first, and anointed me afterwards; but, I say, no potentate would relish such unction.
From The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William
I knew that thou, unkinged, hadst made Thy home in Chitrakúṭa's shade.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
A king may be unkinged, as befell him whom in my youth we called the Royal Martyr, but he need not be unmanned.
From Simon Dale by Hope, Anthony
