princely

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No arguments there; but there are certainly a few to be had with Mr. Dalrymple’s fourth so-called partition, that of Princely India—the nominally independent protectorates that constituted almost a third of the Indian empire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Mississippi also had a busy weekend in the transfer portal, adding former Florida defensive end Princely Umanmielen and two former Tennessee players, defensive end Tyler Baron and defensive back Tamarion McDonald.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

"In order for Princess Charlene to achieve a full recovery and as She still needs peace and calm. The Princely Couple therefore asks that their private life and family environment continue to be respected."

From Fox News • Mar. 14, 2022

Loans have come from the Louvre, the Prado, the Uffizi, the Princely Collections of the Liechtenstein in Vienna, the British Museum and elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2021

Princely plums, you would solace a hundred devils burning in the lowest parts of hell.

From Flemish Legends by Coster, Charles de