What does palatinate mean?

Definitions for palatinate
pəˈlæt nˌeɪt, -ɪtpalati·nate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Palatinate, Pfalznoun

    a territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine

  2. palatinatenoun

    a territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine

GCIDE

  1. Palatinatenoun

    Either of two regions in Germany, formerly divisions of the Holy Roman Empire; the Lower Palatinate or Rhine Palatinate is now within the Rhineland-Palatinate; the Upper Palatinate is now within Bavaria. It is usually referred to as the Palatinate.

Wiktionary

  1. palatinatenoun

    A territory ruled by a palatine

  2. palatinatenoun

    A native or inhabitant of such a territory

  3. palatinateadjective

    Of or pertaining to a palatinate or the Palatinate

  4. Palatinatenoun

    A historical region of Germany, originally a territory of the Holy Roman Empire

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  1. palatinate

    A palatinate is a territory historically ruled by a count palatine or a territory under the jurisdiction of a palatine. It typically refers to a specific type of autonomous administrative jurisdiction. The term originated in the Holy Roman Empire and has been used to refer to various regions globally. Also, it was often associated with territories that had special legal status and powers held by a ruler rather than a monarch.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Palatinatenoun

    the province or seigniory of a palatine; the dignity of a palatine

  2. Palatinateverb

    to make a palatinate of

  3. Etymology: [F. palatinat. See Palatine.]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Palatinate

    the name of two States, originally one, of the old German empire, one called the Lower Palatinate or the Palatinate of the Rhine, partitioned in 1815 among the States of Baden, Bavaria, Prussia, and Hesse-Darmstadt, and the other called the Upper Palatinate, now nearly all included in Bavaria; the former has for principal towns Spires and Landau, and the latter Ratisbon.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of palatinate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of palatinate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of palatinate in a Sentence

  1. Christian Baldauf:

    Her first priority is to win the election in Rhineland-Palatinate and if she does win, she will need to focus on that job.

  2. Ralf Jaeger:

    There were no concrete plans for an attack in Rhineland-Palatinate or North Rhine-Westphalia, especially not against the soccer Bundesliga.

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