petty prince

  • 1petty — petty, puny, trivial, trifling, paltry, measly, picayunish, picayune mean little and insignificant, often contemptibly so. Something is petty which by comparison with other things the same in kind but different in size, importance, gravity, or… …

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  • 2Petty — Pet ty, a. [Compar. {Pettier}; superl. {Pettiest}.] [OE. petit, F. petit; probably of Celtic origin, and akin to E. piece. Cf. {Petit}.] Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince. Denham.… …

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  • 3Petty averages — Petty Pet ty, a. [Compar. {Pettier}; superl. {Pettiest}.] [OE. petit, F. petit; probably of Celtic origin, and akin to E. piece. Cf. {Petit}.] Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.… …

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  • 4Petty cash — Petty Pet ty, a. [Compar. {Pettier}; superl. {Pettiest}.] [OE. petit, F. petit; probably of Celtic origin, and akin to E. piece. Cf. {Petit}.] Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.… …

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  • 5Petty officer — Petty Pet ty, a. [Compar. {Pettier}; superl. {Pettiest}.] [OE. petit, F. petit; probably of Celtic origin, and akin to E. piece. Cf. {Petit}.] Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.… …

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  • 6prince|ling — «PRIHNS lihng», noun. a young, little, or petty prince …

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  • 7Prince Marko — Marko Марко King of the Serbian Land (only de jure) King Marko on a fresco above the south entrance to the church of Marko s Monastery near Skopje. He was a ktetor of this monastery …

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  • 8Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh — For other people known as Duke of Edinburgh, see Duke of Edinburgh. For others known as Prince Philip, see Prince Philip (disambiguation). Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip in 1992 …

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  • 9Petty Wales —    1) Tenements so called in parish of St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, 1563, within the Close, 1543 (L. and P. H. VIII. XVIII. p.553, and Lond. I. p.m. II. 34).    Not further identified.    2) North from the Thames to the eastern end …

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  • 10Prince Vladimir (film) — Infobox Film name = Prince Vladimir caption = Release poster imdb rating = director = Yuriy Kulakov producer = Andrey Dobrunov writer = Andrey Dobrunov Yuriy Batanin Yuriy Kulakov starring = Yuri Berkun Irina Bezrukova Sergei Bezrukov Olga… …

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