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Fürstentum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • principality noun A country or territory ruled by a prince or princess.

Senses

Fürstentum is used for these senses in English:

  • principality (countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess. [from 14th c.]
  • principality (theology, countable) A spiritual being, specifically in Christian angelology, the third lowest level of angels, ranked above archangels and below powers. [from 16th c.]

principality — full definition

  1. noun A country or territory ruled by a prince or princess.
  2. noun In Christian belief, an angel ranked just above an archangel.
  3. noun The status of being a ruling prince, with full sovereign power.
  4. noun The fact of being the most important; leading status.
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