Meaning

1 senses
  1. An unusual ruler's title, sometimes incorrectly rendered as grand duke, mainly used in Lithuania and some parts of Russia (Muscovy would ultimately unite most Russian principalities and rise to imperial rank) and the Holy Roman Empire.

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Examples

1 sentences
  1. The Grand Prince of Finland pronounced thusly: all who are able to shall take up arms.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
ruler's title:

Origin

From grand + prince.

From grand + prince.

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Forms

plural: grand princes
Singulargrand prince
Pluralgrand princes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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