kingric

English

Alternative forms

kingrick, kingrik

Etymology

Inherited from Northern Middle English kingrike, equivalent to king +‎ -ric. Cognate with Scots kinrick; compare Dutch koninkrijk, German Königreich, Danish kongerige, Swedish konungarike, Icelandic konungsríki. Compare Middle English kineriche, from Old English cynerīċe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɪŋɹɪk/

Noun

kingric

(obsolete, rare) A kingdom or realm.
(obsolete, rare) Sovereignty; kingly authority; kingship.

Anagrams

ricking

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