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pfalzgraf

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Unadapted borrowing from German Pfalzgraf.

noun pfalzgrafs

  1. historical, rare A German representative of the Frankish king (or, later, the Holy Roman Emperor), in a palatial domain of the crown; a count palatine. With the sanction and connivance of Irmengarde, her lady-mother, the lovers met nightly in the gardens of Stahleck; and, to crown all, during the temporary absence of the pfalzgraf at the court of the emperor, their hands were united[…]

    Similar: palsgrave

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@misc{pfalzgraf_2026,
  title = {pfalzgraf},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pfalzgraf},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}