Palatine

Palatine

Palatine may refer to:

In titles:
* Palatine (Kingdom of Hungary), vice-regent of Hungary
* Count palatine, vice-regal office-bearers in Germany
** Voivode or Count palatine, a governor in Poland
* The holder of a county palatine, northern counties/duchies in England

In geography:
* Palatine, Illinois, a town near Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
* Palatine, New York, a town in central New York, U.S.
* Palatine, County Carlow, a hamlet in County Carlow, Ireland

In other uses:
* Palatine bone, a bone in the palate
* German Palatines, emigrants from the Palatinate region of Germany around 1710
* Palatine, the Subject Centre for Dance, Drama and Music of the UK Higher Education Academy
* The Palatine, 1938 London train

ee also

* Palatine Hill, center most of the seven hills of Rome
* Palatine Bridge, New York, a village in central New York settled by emigrant Germans
* Paladin (disambiguation)
* Palatinus, certain high officials of the papal court
* Palatinate


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  • palatine — pal a*tine, a. [F. palatin, L. palatinus, fr. palatium. See {Palace}, and cf. {Paladin}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a palace, or to a high officer of a palace; hence, possessing royal privileges. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the Palatinate …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Palatine L 1 — Palatine Pts 3/3 N DRG Class 99.08–09 Number(s): XI–XXII, XXVIII–XXIX DRG 99 081–093 Quantity: 14 Manufacturer: Krauss Year(s) of manufacture: 1889–1911 Retired: 1957 Wheel arrangement …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine L 2 — DRG Class 99.00 Number(s): XXIII–XVII DRG 99 001–005 Quantity: 5 Manufacturer: Krauss Year(s) of manufacture: 1903–1905 Retired: 1945 Wheel arrangement: 0 4 0T Ax …   Wikipedia

  • Palatine — Pal a*tine, n. 1. One invested with royal privileges and rights within his domains; a count palatine. See {Count palatine}, under 4th {Count}. [1913 Webster] 2. The Palatine hill in Rome. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • palatine — palatine1 [pal′ə tīn΄, pal′ətin] adj. [ME < OFr palatin < L palatinus < palatium, PALACE] 1. of a palace 2. having royal privileges [a count palatine] 3. of or belonging to a count palatine or earl palatine 4. [P ] of the Palatinate …   English World dictionary

  • Palatine — Palatine, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 65479 Housing Units (2000): 26223 Land area (2000): 12.973365 sq. miles (33.600860 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.133511 sq. miles (0.345792 sq. km) Total area (2000): 13.106876 sq. miles (33 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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