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palatine
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[ˈpalətʌɪn], (Adjective)
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- (of an official or feudal lord) having local authority that elsewhere belongs only to a sovereign
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late Middle English: from French palatin(e), from Latin palatinus ‘of the palace’
[ˈpalətʌɪn], (Adjective)
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- relating to the palate or the palatine bone
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Origin
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mid 17th century: from French palatin(e), from Latin palatum ‘palate’
[ˈpalətʌɪn], (Noun)
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- each of two bones within the skull forming parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate
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mid 17th century: from French palatin(e), from Latin palatum ‘palate’
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