princessling

noun

Etymology

From princess + -ling.

  1. derived from princesse
  2. derived from princesse
  3. inherited from princesse
  4. formed as princessling — “princess + -ling

Definitions

  1. A minor or unimportant princess.

    • The day dawned, and Miss Hermitage woke up like some cradled princessling, sure of being dawdled and prattled to and showed the pretties till bed-time should come round again.
    • He found arguments that impressed him. Better blood than some ugly German princessling. Better than a political match, with continental complications. Better for Anglo-American relations. Better to marry for love.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA