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Portland Vase :: Portland vase () A celebrated cinerary urn or vase found in the tomb of the Emperor Alexander Severus. It is owned by the Duke of Portland, and kept in the British Museum..

Duchess :: Duchess (n.) The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right..

Grand-ducal :: Grand-ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a grand duke.

Dukedom :: Dukedom (n.) The title or dignity of a duke.

Unduke :: Unduke (v. t.) To deprive of dukedom.

Lordship :: Lordship (n.) The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc..

Prince :: Prince (a.) A title belonging to persons of high rank, differing in different countries. In England it belongs to dukes, marquises, and earls, but is given to members of the royal family only. In Italy a prince is inferior to a duke as a member of a particular order of nobility; in Spain he is always one of the royal family..

Duke :: Duke (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince.

Grace :: Grace (n.) The title of a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England..

Ducally :: Ducally (adv.) In the manner of a duke, or in a manner becoming the rank of a duke..

Archduchy :: Archduchy (n.) The territory of an archduke or archduchess.

Archduke :: Archduke (n.) A prince of the imperial family of Austria.

Cherry :: Cherry (n.) The common garden cherry (Prunus Cerasus), of which several hundred varieties are cultivated for the fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Medoc in France)..

Archduchess :: Archduchess (n.) The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke..

Duke :: Duke (n.) In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king..

Duke :: Duke (n.) In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland..

Assibilation :: Assibilation (n.) Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch..

Ambrosin :: Ambrosin (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback..

Caduke :: Caduke (a.) Perishable; frail; transitory.

Mayduke :: Mayduke (n.) A large dark-red cherry of excellent quality.

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