Definition of PALSGRAVE

palsgrave

Meanings

Plural: palsgraves

Noun

  • (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
  • A count palatinate of the Holy Roman Empire, possessing near-royal powers within his county.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German Pfalzgraf (“count palatinate”).

Synonyms

count palatine, palatine, pfalzgraf

Scrabble Score: 15

palsgrave is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
palsgrave is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
palsgrave is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

palsgrave is a valid Words With Friends word