OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5969

grandee

/ɡɹænˈdiː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
grande
A high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
Grandees of Spain are of two sorts, this Honour being sometimes personal, sometimes hereditary. The first, the King bids be covered themselves; the second, themselves and Heirs for…
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