Meaning of Plantagenet | Babel Free
/plænˈtædʒ.ə.nɪt/Definitions
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A member of the dynasty which held the English throne from 1154 to 1485. historical
- A community in Alfred and Plantagenet township, Ontario, Canada.
- A local government area in the Great Southern region, Western Australia; in full, the Shire of Plantagenet.
Examples
“[…] all the fine intelligence of all the Plantagenets, […]”
“The last surviving Plantagenet prince descended in the male line, Edward earl of Warwick was a touchstone for Yorkist affections […] and Lincoln understood the galvanizing effect of Warwick's presence at the head of any uprising.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.