princekin

[ prins-kin ]
/ ˈprɪns kɪn /

noun

a small, young, or minor prince.
Also prince·let [prins-lit] /ˈprɪns lɪt/.

Origin of princekin

First recorded in 1850–55; prince + -kin

Words nearby princekin

prince's-feather, prince's-pine, prince, the, princedom, princedoms, princekin, princeling, princely, princeps, princess, princess flower

Example sentences from the Web for princekin

  • Then Nibble stopped reading, and closed the book softly, for Downy was just as fast asleep as Princekin had been.

    Five Mice in a Mouse-trap |Laura E. Richards

  • The tradesman's manner, which to you and me is decently respectful, becomes straightway frantically servile before Princekin.

    The Newcomes |William Makepeace Thackeray

  • Mercia was but a petty province, and its king in fact a Princekin.

    The Newcomes |William Makepeace Thackeray