- Prince of Wales, the
- [ˌprɪns əv ˈweɪlz]a title given to the first son of the British king or queen
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Prince of Wales, the — a title given to the first son of the British king or queen … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Prince of Wales — ( cy. Tywysog Cymru) is a title traditionally granted to the Heir Apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom (and formerly the Kingdom of Great Britain and before that the Kingdom of England). The current Prince of Wales is Prince… … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales (disambiguation) — Prince of Wales is the title traditionally given to the heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. It originated as the title of independent princes of Wales in the 12th and 13th centuries. * It is currently used by Charles,… … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales's feathers — The Prince of Wales s feathers is the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales. It consists of three white feathers emerging from a gold coronet. A ribbon below the coronet bears the motto Ich dien (German for I serve , a contraction of ich diene ) … Wikipedia
The Sinking of the Rochdale and the Prince of Wales — Dublin Port had long been dangerous. It was only accessible at high tide. It was subject to sudden storms. Many ships were lost while waiting for the tide. Little was done until this disaster. The impact of 400 bodies [Reports of the numbers lost … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales — Prince Prince, n. [F., from L. princeps, cipis, the first, chief; primus first + capere to take. See {Prime}, a., and {Capacious}.] 1. The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; originally… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prince of Wales — noun the male heir apparent of the British sovereign (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑prince • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Charles, ↑Prince Charles, ↑Edward, ↑Black Prince * * * ˈwā(ə)lz Usage … Useful english dictionary
Prince of Wales' Division — The Prince of Wales s Division is a British Army command, training and administrative apparatus designated for all land force units in the West of England and Wales. The Prince of Wales s Division was formed in 1968 with the union of the Mercian… … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership — The Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership is an award presented annually to a Canadian municipality that has demonstrated a commitment to the conservation of its historic built environment, through regulation, polcies, and… … Wikipedia
Prince of Wales College — (PWC) is a former university college, which was located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. PWC merged with St. Dunstan s University in 1969 to form the University of Prince Edward Island.PWC traces its history to 1804 when land was… … Wikipedia
