archduke

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Princesses of Liechtenstein had at least an even chance of espousing archdukes of Austria.

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Yet in the whirl of ravishing gypsies disguised as archdukes and ravishing archdukes disguised as gypsies there usually appeared a suggestion, not of life, but of how a generation thought life ought to be.

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Dispossessed archdukes, counts, princes and out-of-work nobles by the score had been routed from the attics of exile to play their parts in a real-life operetta.

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Claimants to the vacant throne include several archdukes, but the sole legitimate heir is "Little Otto," eldest son of the late, deposed Karl, Austrian Emperor, King of Hungary.

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Composers spent half their lives walking across Germany to work for different archbishops and archdukes.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell