princely

Definition

Relating to a prince.

Etymology

From prince + -ly (adjectival suffix).

Example Sentences

• "princely birth or character"
• "And when the princely Perſean Diadem, Shall ouerweigh his wearie witleſſe head, And fall like mellowed fruit, with ſhakes of death, In faire Perſea noble Tamburlain Shall be my Regent, and remaine as King:"
• "a princely sum"