In the wild wilderness, a leopard mother caresses her cub, as Hagar did Ishmael; or a queen of France the dauphin.
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Dauphin
/doʊˈfæ̃/
Synonyms for "dauphin" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
crown prince
Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
heir apparent
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4 entriescrown princecrown prince titleheir apparent titleheir to France
Collocations
6 entriesFrench thronecrown princeheir to the throneline of successionmedieval Franceroyal title
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
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"I wish we were back in Tenth Street. But so many children came[…]and the Tenth Street house wasn't half big enough; and a dreadful speculative builder built this house and persuaded Austin to buy it. Oh, dear, and here we are among the rich and great; and the steel kings and copper kings and oil kings and their heirs and dauphins.[…]"
Source: wiktionary
Coordinate term: Dauphine
Source: wiktionary
French Dauphins: Louis XII ascended to the throne without having been Dauphin. He had two sons, both of whom died young and bore the title. Then the title passed to François I’s son. Henri II and François II succeeded, but Henri IV was not Dauphin. Louis XIII was of his line.
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