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Definition: The palatine
palatine
\pal"a*tine\, a. [F. palatin, L. palatinus, fr.
palatium. See
Palace, and cf.
Paladin.]
1. Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a
palace; hence, possessing royal privileges.
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2. Of or pertaining to the Palatinate.
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3. Of or pertaining to a Palatine[1].
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Count palatine,
County palatine. See under
Count, and
County.
Palatine hill, or
The palatine, one of the seven hills of
Rome, once occupied by the palace of the C[ae]sars. See
also
Palatine Hill in the vocabulary, and
Palace.
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