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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
  • Nearby there's a palatial Doubletree with a private beach and pool complex to rival a Las Vegas resort.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The yacht can accommodate 12 guests in seven luxurious cabins that includes a positively palatial two-level owner’s suite.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Who cajoled him into bringing not one, but two slap-happy capuchins into the mix?
    Sean Malin, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Present in many of the duo's scenes is Caracalla's pet monkey, played by a capuchin named Dundus.
    EW.com, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The food is just as mind-blowing, with options from sumptuous sushi to rich ragu pasta.
    Rebekah Evans, The Week UK, theweek, 18 Nov. 2024
  • First, its gorgeous Hong Kong setting is sumptuous to take in, though this pleasure has been made complicated by the political sensitivities surrounding the city in the years since the production was shot.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 Oct. 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
  • The item is one of the opulent entries on the Neiman Marcus holiday catalog.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • And last year, excavations revealed people had died as a result of an earthquake as well as the eruption and an opulent house was unveiled two decades after restoration began.
    Hannah Peart, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Incredibly the only sitcom on this list, NBC’s Powerless was a brave, brief foray into what still is wildly uncharted territory in cape comic TV shows.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The reality star sported an all-white ensemble which featured a deep V-neck dress paired with a glamorous cape.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • For its superb level of versatility and potency, Apple's Mac mini with M4 Pro earns our Editors' Choice award for small-form-factor desktops.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Most of all, the cast this season is superb, with an incredible level of talent, memorable personalities and delightful accents.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 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 28 Nov. 2024.

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