principalities


prin·ci·pal·i·ty

P0563500 (prĭn′sə-păl′ĭ-tē)n. pl. prin·ci·pal·i·ties 1. A territory ruled by a prince or princess or from which such a title is derived.2. The position, authority, or jurisdiction of a prince or princess; sovereignty.3. principalities Christianity The seventh of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology. Also called princedoms.

principalities

(ˌprɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪz) pl n (Theology) (often capital) the seventh of the nine orders into which the angels are divided in medieval angelology. Also called: princedoms