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# A piece of regalia indicating that the wearer is a prince or princess; duke or duchess; viscount or viscountess; or baron or baroness - that is, a circlet that denotes rank. Smaller than a [[crown]], bigger than a [[circlet]]; generally has points, crenelations, strawberry leaves, or pearls. | # A piece of regalia indicating that the wearer is a prince or princess; duke or duchess; viscount or viscountess; or baron or baroness - that is, a circlet that denotes rank. Smaller than a [[crown]], bigger than a [[circlet]]; generally has points, crenelations, strawberry leaves, or pearls. | ||
# When used in regard to a [[Principality]], a collective term referring to the the [[Prince]] and [[Princess]] jointly. | # When used in regard to a [[Principality]], a collective term referring to the the [[Prince]] and [[Princess]] jointly. Frequently used. | ||
# When used in regard to a [[Barony]], a collective term referring to the [[Baron / Baroness|Landed Baron and Baroness]] jointly. | # When used in regard to a [[Barony]], a collective term referring to the [[Baron / Baroness|Landed Baron and Baroness]] jointly. Less frequently used, often only in writing. | ||
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Revision as of 15:16, 16 October 2015
- A piece of regalia indicating that the wearer is a prince or princess; duke or duchess; viscount or viscountess; or baron or baroness - that is, a circlet that denotes rank. Smaller than a crown, bigger than a circlet; generally has points, crenelations, strawberry leaves, or pearls.
- When used in regard to a Principality, a collective term referring to the the Prince and Princess jointly. Frequently used.
- When used in regard to a Barony, a collective term referring to the Landed Baron and Baroness jointly. Less frequently used, often only in writing.