Prince"like` (?), a. Princely. Shak.
Prince"li*ness (?), n. The quality of being princely; the state,
manner, or dignity of a prince.
Prince"ling (?), n. A petty prince; a young prince.
Prince"ly, a. 1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest
rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.
2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent;
magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. "Most princely
gifts." Shak.
Prince"ly (?), adv. In a princely manner.
My appetite was not princely got.
Shak.
Prin"cess (?), n. [F. princesse. See Prince, and cf. Princesse.] 1. A
female prince; a woman having sovereign power, or the rank of a prince.
Dryden.
So excellent a princess as the present queen.
Swift.
2. The daughter of a sovereign; a female member of a royal family.
Shak.