Found 2 items, similar to Palatine.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: palatine
palatine
adj 1: relating to or lying near the palate;
“palatal index”;
“the
palatine tonsils” [syn:
palatal]
2: of or relating to a count palatine and his royal
prerogatives
3: of or relating to a palace
palatine
n 1: any of various important officials in ancient Rome
2: (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised
sovereign powers over his lands [syn:
palsgrave]
3: the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly
the location of the first settlement and the site of many
imperial palaces
4: either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of
the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the
floor of the orbits [syn:
palatine bone,
os palatinum]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Palatine
Palatine
\Pal"a*tine\, n.
1. One invested with royal privileges and rights within his
domains; a count palatine. See
Count palatine, under 4th
Count.
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2. The Palatine hill in Rome.
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Palatine
\Pal"a*tine\ n. (Anat.)
A palatine bone.
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