How to use infanta in a sentence
Portions of the painting – the infanta herself; her dog and dwarf – have suffered that fate, but the whole has mostly escaped it.
The infanta Margaret had indeed, at the time of her marriage, renounced her rights to the kingdom of her forefathers.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayAnd now that the infanta is become our Queen, she is come to have a whole hen or goose to her table, which is not ordinary.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel PepysHe alarmed King James with fantastic accounts of conspiracies for the infanta's succession.
Sir Walter Ralegh | William StebbingThen my infanta and I will be thoroughly cosy together, and get some surprises ready for the others.
Magnum Bonum | Charlotte M. Yonge
The young girl felt immensely flattered: the first portrait a duchess, the second an infanta, the third herself!
The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 | Armando Palacio Valds
British Dictionary definitions for infanta
/ (ɪnˈfæntə) /
a daughter of a king of Spain or (formerly) Portugal
(formerly) the wife of an infante
Origin of infanta
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