Definitions For Palatine

noun

• Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits
• The most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces
• (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
• Any of various important officials in ancient Rome

adjective

• Of or relating to a palace
• Of or relating to a count palatine and his royal prerogatives
• Relating to or lying near the palate