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kinglihood en · NOUN

Etymology

From kingly + -hood.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) kingliness; majesty
    • The King at length hath raised The standard of his sires, in all kinglihood, on high! 1844, George Sydney Smythe, Historic Fancies:
    • But since he neither wore on helm or shield The golden symbol of his kinglihood 1874, Alfred Tennyson, “The Coming of Arthur”, in Idylls of the King (The Works of Alfred Tennyson; V), cabinet edition, London: Henry S. King & Co., […], →OCLC, page 15: