n. The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The rank, estate, or jurisdiction of a prince.
n. Same as principality, 5.
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n. territory ruled by a prince
n. the dignity or rank or position of a prince
Word Usage
"The Empire while assuming all the administration and military functions retained the Georgian culture, religion, customs, occupations and even the clan system - the rule of the big families (sometimes called princedom)."