palatine, n.
(palatines)
(palatines)
either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits
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os palatinum palatine palatine bone
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
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palatine palsgrave
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derivationally related form
any of various important officials in ancient Rome
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palatine
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