palsgrave

/ˌpɔlzˈgreɪv/
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Other forms: palsgraves

Definitions of palsgrave
  1. noun
    (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
    synonyms: palatine
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    type of:
    Lord, noble, nobleman
    a titled peer of the realm
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