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• palatinate — ► NOUN historical 1) a territory under the jurisdiction of a Count Palatine. 2) (the Palatinate) the territory of the German Empire ruled by the Count Palatine of the Rhine …   English terms dictionary

• Palatinate — palatinal, adj. /peuh lat n ayt , it/, n. 1. the. either of two historic regions of Germany that constituted an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire: one (Lower Palatinate or Rhine Palatinate) is now part of Rhineland Palatinate and the other… …   Universalium

• palatinate — [pə latɪnət] noun historical 1》 a territory under the jurisdiction of a Count Palatine. 2》 (the Palatinate) the territory of the German Empire ruled by the Count Palatine of the Rhine …   English new terms dictionary

• jurisdiction — n 1. authority, dominion, domination, administration; sovereignty, prerogative, predominance, rule, reign, hegemony; control, sway, mastery, influence, guidance, leadership; authorization, permit, power, force, sanction. 2. judicature, judicatory …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Palatinate — n. territory under the jurisdiction of a Count Palatine …   Useful english dictionary

• palatinate — n. territory under the jurisdiction of a Count Palatine …   Useful english dictionary

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