The princess
Example: The princess wore a beautiful crown at the ceremony.
Definition
"The princess" refers to a female member of a royal family, typically the daughter of a king or queen, who may hold a title of nobility and often participates in ceremonial or official duties within a monarchy.
Etymology
The term "the princess" originates from the Latin word 'princeps,' meaning 'first' or 'chief.' It evolved through Old French as 'princesse,' eventually entering English. Did you know that the word originally implied leadership or prominence, which fits a princess's role in royal hierarchy?
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"The princess" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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