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Term: Palatinate

Noun:

1. A territory or region ruled by a count palatine.

Example sentence: The Palatinate of the Rhine was an electoral territory in the Holy Roman Empire.

2. A high-ranking official or noble in medieval Europe.

Example sentence: The Palatinate held significant power and influence in the royal court.

Adjective:

1. Of or relating to a count palatine or the Palatinate.

Example sentence: The Palatinate chamber stood as a symbol of the region's rich history.

Verb:

1. To remove or exclude someone from their rank or position.

Example sentence: The king decided to palatinate the disgraced noble for his treasonous acts.

2. To make something palatable or more pleasing to taste.

Example sentence: She added a pinch of sugar to palatinate the bitter flavor of the coffee.

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