DUKE


Meaning of DUKE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Albeit for different reasons, Boris Yeltsin knows what the duke meant.

But his heir, the present duke , no longer holds pole position.

It followed that Northumberland's men were in a sense Gloucester's men, even though the duke could not retain them directly.

The duke therefore had to be satisfied with rather less permanent methods of limiting the Woodvilles' power.

The king gave the duke the rights to more than 1,000 hectares of forested land near the battlefield.

There was a particularly promising yarn about a young duke , and Tavett liked a high count of dukes in the column.

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