palatinate
/puh-lat-n-eyt, -it/US // pəˈlæt nˌeɪt, -ɪt //UK // (pəˈlætɪnɪt) //
腭裂,腭裂的,宫廷,帕拉特
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the. either of two historic regions of Germany that constituted an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire: one is now part of Rhineland-Palatinate and the other is now part of Bavaria.
- : a native or inhabitant of the Palatinate.
- : the territory under the jurisdiction of a palatine.
Examples
Having by clever diplomacy placed garrisons in several places in Alsace and the Palatinate, France takes part in the war.
From 1330 to 1622, when it was conquered by Austria, the town formed part of the Palatinate of the Rhine.
All Baden rose and declared itself a republic, forming an alliance with the revolted Palatinate.
No country in Germany had experienced so many revolutions in religion in so short a time as the Palatinate.
More important still was the assistance which the Palatinate received from Transylvania and Hungary.
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