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księstwo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • duchy noun A territory or state ruled by a duke or duchess.
  • principality noun A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.

Senses

księstwo is used for these senses in English:

  • duchy A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess.
  • principality (countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess. [from 14th c.]

principality — full definition

  1. noun A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.
  2. noun A spiritual being, specifically in Christian angelology, the third lowest level of angels, ranked above archangels and below powers.
  3. noun The state of being a prince or ruler; sovereignty, absolute authority.
  4. noun The state of being principal; pre-eminence.