Meanings
comparative more princeful · superlative most princeful
- Embodying the qualities of a prince; princely
The time long gone when we believed our Prince Charming would come / The princeful fantasy turning out to be a real toad of a tale [...]
2015, Meryl Ann Olson, Heartscapes1 more example
Lastly the Briton and American "twin brothers" are to be the main pillars of the League and custodes pacis, taking the princeful part in the measures required for the prevention of wars.
1919, Ethics, volume 29, page 246
Origin
From prince + -ful. Compare lordful.
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