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    princely


    1. The bank manager uses our money to foreclose Uncle Todd, sell the farm at auction and recover a princely sum for their shareholders…or mmm…something more ingenious perhap?”


    2. Obviously, I couldn’t churn out a princely


    3. princely charity, for she not only denied herself nearly every comfort,


    4. is that which I require, and which I desire of you, and this is the princely liberality proceeding from yourself; I desire therefore that


    5. 48 And the king looked at these men and they were clothed in princely dresses as the garments of kings, and had the appearance and majesty of kings


    6. 11 And the king commanded that they should dress them in princely garments, and make them ride through the streets of the city, and proclaim before them throughout the land, saying, This is the man and this is his wife; whoever touches this man or his wife shall surely die; And Isaac returned with his wife to the king's house, and the Lord was with Isaac and he continued to wax great and lacked nothing


    7. 49 And she rose up and ascended to her temple in the house, and dressed herself in princely garments, and she placed on her head precious stones of onyx stones, inlaid with silver and gold, and she beautified her face and skin with all sorts of women's purifying liquids, and she perfumed the temple and the house with cassia and frankincense, and she spread myrrh and aloes, and she afterward sat in the entrance of the temple, in the passage of the house, through which Joseph passed to do his work, and note Joseph came from the field, and entered the house to do his master's work


    8. 52 And Joseph returned and came to the house, and passed from then to the place of his seat, and he sat down to do his master's work as usual and note Zelicah came to him and stood before him in princely garments, and the scent from her clothes was spread to a distance


    9. 42 And the king was sitting on his royal throne in a princely dress girt around with a golden ephod, and the fine gold which was on it sparkled, and the carbuncle and the ruby and the emerald, together with all the precious stones that were on the king's head, dazzled the eye, and Joseph wondered greatly at the king


    10. 23 And the king took off his ring from his hand and put it on the hand of Joseph, and the king dressed Joseph in a princely garment, and he put a golden crown on his head, and he put a golden chain on his neck

    11. 18 And those four men took them and brought them before him, and they bowed down to him to the ground, and Joseph was sitting on his throne in his temple, clothed with princely garments, and on his head was a large crown of gold, and all the mighty men were sitting around him


    12. By this I mean an autocracy that has coexisted with its subjects long enough for the Princely (used in a generic sense for the ruler) government to have gained a sense of acceptance by the


    13. I think he was insecure because he did not come from a legitimate princely line, and thus for him as for Hitler, it was all or nothing


    14. 48 And the king looked at these men and they were clothed in princely dresses as the garments of kings and had the appearance and majesty of kings


    15. 11 And the king commanded that they should dress them in princely garments and make them ride through the streets of the city and proclaim before them throughout the land saying This is the man and this is his wife; whoever touches this man or his wife shall surely die; And Isaac returned with his wife to the king's house and the Lord was with Isaac and he continued to wax great and lacked nothing


    16. 49 And she rose up and ascended to her temple in the house and dressed herself in princely garments and she placed on her head precious stones of onyx stones inlaid with silver and gold and she beautified her face and skin with all sorts of women's purifying liquids and she perfumed the temple and the house with cassia and frankincense and she spread myrrh and aloes and she afterward sat in the entrance of the temple in the passage of the house through which Joseph passed to do his work and note Joseph came from the field and entered the house to do his master's work


    17. 52 And Joseph returned and came to the house and passed from then to the place of his seat and he sat down to do his master's work as usual and note Zelicah came to him and stood before him in princely garments and the scent from her clothes was spread to a distance


    18. 42 And the king was sitting on his royal throne in a princely dress girt around with a golden ephod and the fine gold which was on it sparkled and the carbuncle and the ruby and the emerald together with all the precious stones that were on the king's head dazzled the eye and Joseph wondered greatly at the king


    19. 23 And the king took off his ring from his hand and put it on the hand of Joseph and the king dressed Joseph in a princely garment and he put a golden crown on his head and he put a golden chain on his neck


    20. 18 And those four men took them and brought them before him and they bowed down to him to the ground and Joseph was sitting on his throne in his temple clothed with princely garments and on his head was a large crown of gold and all the mighty men were sitting around him

    21. 46 And now O Lord the king this is that which I require and which I desire of you and this is the princely liberality proceeding from yourself; I desire therefore that you make good the vow the performance of which with your own mouth you have vowed to the King of Heaven


    22. When I stepped aboard as a freshly hired hand for the princely pay of one hundred marks (twenty five dollars) per month, she was lashed to bollards on the jetty, running her engine


    23. Yet during the day, I had to play a more princely role


    24. Sir Stafford Cripps was sent to India and he offered to give independence to all princely states of India and divide her in to several independent states


    25. For the princely sum of two shillings, you had half an hour in a huge tub filled to the nook with wonderfully hot water, a large soft towel, and soap


    26. All that respect and work for the princely sum of seven pounds a week


    27. The city was rife with tales of the princely sums the milliners were paying for suitable artefacts and, with the Autumn Ball so soon, these prices would now be at their peak, especially now that truly extraordinary items were well nigh impossible to obtain


    28. Through his princely kin in Nemedia, it was easy to persuade King Numa to request the presence of Count Trocero of Poitain, seneschal of Aquilonia; and of course, to do him honor, he'll be accompanied by an imperial escort, as well as his own troops, and Prospero, King Conan's right-hand man


    29. I returned home, paid my mate a princely sum for his help and minus what I spent on holiday I was still thousands in front!


    30. princely price they set on me

    31. For that reason the vacant land with a Victorian villa nestled at the rear had sold at public auction in 1965 for the princely sum of one hundred and forty thousand pounds


    32. these 7 shepherds and 8 princely men!


    33. Rajendra Prasad proposed the introduction of responsible governments in the Princely states – Patel – with a hurricane tour of 40 days – to join the Indian Union by the 5th of August


    34. Without thinking he says, “I bet you six months of your princely stipend that the very first individual I ask will be unable to refuse me


    35. 'The public is not allowed to enter the princely apartments unless it has previously drawn these slippers over its boots,' said the guide as though he were quoting


    36. 'The public is not allowed to enter the princely apartments unless it has previously drawn these slippers over its boots,' said the custodian


    37. 'The lady must put on the slippers, or she cannot enter the princely apartments,' said the custodian severely


    38. 'Frau Nieberlein is not with you this morning?' she asked pleasantly, as we shuffled side by side into the princely apartments


    39. Many of the higherclergy formerly lived in princely style


    40. He was most princely

    41. swinging that princely thing


    42. "Remember, Sancho, if thou make virtue thy aim, and take a pride in doing virtuous actions, thou wilt have no cause to envy those who have princely and lordly ones, for blood is an inheritance, but virtue an acquisition, and virtue has in itself alone a worth that blood does not possess


    43. Or at other times, consumed more ardently than ever by that inner flame to which adultery added fuel, panting, tremulous, all desire, she threw open her window, breathed in the cold air, shook loose in the wind her masses of hair, too heavy, and, gazing upon the stars, longed for some princely love


    44. your princely offer, and beseech you not to be offended with me if I say that I can


    45. It was almost as if they thought Fazlullah would recreate our old princely state from the time of the wali


    46. 14 August 1947 – Pakistan created as the world’s first homeland for Muslims; princely state of Swat joins Pakistan but keeps its special status


    47. Another motive had influenced Albert's selection of his seat,—who knew but that, thus advantageously placed, he might not in truth attract the notice of some fair Roman, and an introduction might ensue that would procure him the offer of a seat in a carriage, or a place in a princely balcony, from which he might behold the gayeties of the Carnival? These united considerations made Albert more lively and anxious to please than he had hitherto been


    48. "Doubtless, but not in the same way; every one has not black slaves, a princely retinue, an arsenal of weapons that would do credit to an Arabian fortress, horses that cost six thousand francs apiece, and Greek mistresses


    49. "And very princely," added Chateau-Renaud


    50. " In spite of the gross flattery and coarseness of this address, Madame Danglars could not forbear gazing with considerable interest on a man capable of expending six millions in twelve months, and who had selected Paris for the scene of his princely extravagance



















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    Synonyms for "princely"

    princely deluxe gilded grand lush luxurious opulent sumptuous regal royal stately sovereign august titled generous liberal magnanimous profuse ample bounteous abundant

    "princely" definitions

    ostentatiously rich and superior in quality


    having the rank of or befitting a prince