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   principality

   /ˌprɪnsɪˈpalɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a state ruled by a prince.
   • ▪ Wales. British
   • 2. (in traditional Christian angelology) the fifth-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting the rank of a prince): from Old French principalite, from late Latin principalitas, from Latin principalis ‘first, original’ (see principal).

   Scrabble Points: 21

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