6 дней назад · County palatine definition: the territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine.. See examples of COUNTY PALATINE used in a sentence.

1. the lands of a count palatine 2. (in England and Ireland) a county in which the earl or other lord exercised many royal powers, esp judicial authority.

1. the lands of a count palatine 2. (in England and Ireland) a county in which the earl or other lord exercised many royal powers, esp judicial authority.

The meaning of COUNTY PALATINE is the territory of a count palatine.

the territory of a count palatine. see moresee less. type of: administrative district, administrative division, territorial division.

county palatine n ( pl counties palatine). the lands of a count palatine; (in England and Ireland) a county in which the earl or other lord exercised many ...

(Historical Terms) (in England and Ireland) a county in which the earl or other lord exercised many royal powers, esp judicial authority.

(historical) A county, usually a marchland, whose ruler was granted near-royal authority within its area while still owing allegiance to the realm's king or ...

The creation of Lancashire as a County Palatine may have been intended by Edward III as a protective barrier against the Scots.