Dauphin
Prairie town name
Dauphin was the title of the heir apparent to the French throne, used from the 14th century until the monarchy ended.
The word comes from a French word meaning dolphin, originally a family name.
In English, dauphin appears mainly in historical contexts: The dauphin was only seven when his father died.
The feminine form is dauphine.
One who receives legacy
- princeRoyal family male
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- successionFollowing in order
regent · sovereign · dynasty · coronation · palace · courtier · aristocracy · noble
heir
One who receives legacy
succession · regent · sovereign · dynasty · coronation · palace · courtier · aristocracy · noble · regalia
Dauphincommoner
Non-noble person
usurper · peasant · sans-culotte · serf · pretender
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