OXFORD, England (AP) — Fans of Philip Pullman have been waiting almost five years for the final instalment in the author’s sextet of books about his intrepid heroine Lyra and her adventures in ...
The words prince and princess come to English from Old French and ultimately from Latin's "princeps". However, in both Latin and Old French, as well as historical Italian, "prince&q...
Lord Farquaad and Fiona are getting married and Shrek storms in to stop the ceremony. Farquaad realises that Shrek is in love with Fiona, and says; "The ogre's in love with the princess! How precious!" As others have pointed out, it is the tone of voice that gives away the sarcastic intent behind the use of the word.
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The Hill: Philip Pullman is honored in Oxford, and tells fans when to expect his long-awaited next book
Philip Pullman is honored in Oxford, and tells fans when to expect his long-awaited next book
I see Wikipedia talks about "Queen dowagers" and that "dowager Princess" has sometimes been used, so "dowager Prince Phillip" would fit except "dowager" always refers to a female, specifically a widow. So is there any equivalent for a widower?
If a prince becomes a king, and a princess becomes a queen, what is the term for someone who becomes an emperor/empress? I've found some answers for this in other languages, such as Japanese or Rus...