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noun

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Recent Examples of palatine
Noun
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor. Allison Stanger, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatine
Adjective
  • Luca Fella, Travel Expert at Black Tomato Equipped with six palatial bedrooms spread across four cottages, Lengishu offers ideal accommodations for a private getaway in the pristine depths of Kenya’s Borana Conservancy.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Photo: Max Eckert The primary residence of Paris’s grandfather Barron had a palatial feel worthy of a storybook.
    Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Soon, Macrinus has ascended to the side of Emperor Caracalla and sweeps into a room full of senators shocked that the young man has named his pet capuchin to a military post.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Who cajoled him into bringing not one, but two slap-happy capuchins into the mix?
    Sean Malin, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Photo : James Tran Le Coq, La Jolla A modern steakhouse, Le Coq brings together classic sumptuous restaurant vibes with a more industrial feeling, to beautiful effect.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
  • This sumptuous series is adapted from James Clavell's hugely influential 1975 epic novel of the same name.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Adjective
  • After more than a century, the ball is at its most opulent today.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Dubai's last word in opulent, excessive luxury, can.
    Harriet Marsden, The Week UK, theweek, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This marks a fresh chapter for the franchise, with Henry Cavill stepping away from the titular role and officially passing on the cape.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Her slim-fitting sleeveless gown was paired with a sheer metallic cape.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The goal was superb, and against the best centre-back partnership in the EPL.
    Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
  • And of course, the accommodations are superb as well, with each of Singita Pamushana’s eight suites coming complete with their own private plunge pool.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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