Category:Princess

Prin"cess, n. Etym: [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.

3. The consort of a prince; as, the princess of wales. Princess Royal, the eldest daughter of a sovereign.