palsgrave
IPA: pˈæɫsgreɪv
noun
- (historical) A count palatinate of the Holy Roman Empire, possessing near-royal powers within his county.
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Examples of "palsgrave" in Sentences
- The palsgrave was a medieval official responsible for overseeing the lands of a nobleman in his absence
- The palsgrave was known for his loyalty and dedication to his lord
- The palsgrave rode out to inspect the crops and livestock on the nobleman's estate
- The palsgrave's duties included settling disputes among the peasants who worked the land
- The palsgrave's role was crucial in maintaining order and stability in the manor