About The Word Archduke
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Archduke
Archduke Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Archduke?
[n] a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria
Synonyms | Synonyms for Archduke: Related Terms | Find terms related to Archduke: See Also | Francis Ferdinand | Franz Ferdinand | prince Archduke In Webster's Dictionary \Arch`duke"\, n. [Pref. arch- + duke.]
A prince of the imperial family of Austria.
Note: Formerly this title was assumed by the rulers of
Lorraine, Brabant, Austria, etc. It is now appropriated
to the descendants of the imperial family of Austria
through the make line, all such male descendants being
styled archduke, and all such female descendants
archduchesses.
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