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princely
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Once part of the erstwhile princely state of Mysore, it was known as "garden city" or a "pensioner's paradise".
His princely ambitions are hardly new revelations; the signs are everywhere.
Meanwhile, the Colonel developed a rampant gambling addiction that saw him losing princely sums at the gaming tables.
Months later, when Indian and Pakistani officials set about integrating hundreds of princely states into the new nations, the Arab states of the Gulf would be missing from the ledger.
The text becomes a straitjacket for a princely son who doesn’t seem accustomed to Shakespearean rigors.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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