kinglet

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kinglet

noun kinglets

  1. derogatory A petty king; a king ruling over a small or unimportant territory. Cæsar termeth all the Lords, which in his time had justice in France, to be Kinglets [tr. reguli], or pettie Kings.

    Similar: kingling, roitelet

  2. A young or little king.
  3. A prince.
  4. Any of several birds of the family Regulidae.

    Similar: crest

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noun petty king

Españolrégulo
Portuguêsrégulo
Françaisroitelet
Русскийцарёк carjók

noun bird of the family Regulidae

Françaisroitelet
DeutschGoldhähnchen
Românăaușel
Русскийкоролёк koroljók

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@misc{kinglet_2026,
  title = {kinglet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kinglet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}