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How to pronounce palatinate in English?

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Synonyms pfalz
Type Words
Type of dominion, territorial dominion, district, territory

Examples of palatinate

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The palatinate courts of Great Sessions and Exchequer survived until the reforms of 1830.
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In 1156 Conrad of Hohenstaufen, brother of emperor Frederick Barbarossa became count palatinate.
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Until the 15th century the most important administrative officer in the palatinate was the steward.
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For the approximations I used a sample of the colors from the Durham University webpage for palatinate.
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The old coat of arms of the House of Hohenstaufen, the single lion, became coat of arms of the palatinate.
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In 1596 restrictions were imposed on the powers of the chancery, and in 1646 the palatinate was formally abolished.
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Her marriage to Helmut Kohl, at the time a provincial conservative politician in the Rhineland palatinate, began with high hopes.
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Due to the town's favourable geographic position a palatinate was built and the town was soon granted the royal charter of a free city.
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The problem with the shade for palatinate, is that no one seems to be really quite sure what colour palatinate actually is.
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More examples
  • A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine
  • A territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine
  • (palatine) palatal: relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils"
  • (palatine) any of various important officials in ancient Rome
  • (palatine) (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
  • (palatine) the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces
  • (palatine) either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits
  • The University of Durham awards Palatinates to its sportsmen or women who demonstrate two or more of the following qualities: 'Ability of a High Standard' (international representation), 'Service to a Club' and 'Attitude and Commitment'. ...
  • Palatinate is a colour associated with the County of Durham in England. It comes in two versions, a Palatinate blue associated with the county and a Palatinate purple associated with the university.