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principate
[ prin-suh-peyt ]
noun
- supreme power or office.
principate
/ ˈprɪnsɪˌpeɪt /
noun
- a state ruled by a prince
- a form of rule in the early Roman Empire in which some republican forms survived
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Word History and Origins
Origin of principate1
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Example Sentences
One result of the establishment of the Principate was the consolidation of the public domain.
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The formal recitation, recitation as a 'function', would seem to be the creation of the Principate.
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No young women were allowed to be present at the commedia del arte in the first times of the principate at Florence.
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How, then, is it lawful to incriminate the Principate of the whole Church?
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Under the principate their status underwent a marked decline.
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