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sovran

[ sov-ruhn, suhv- ]

noun

Literary.


sovran

/ ˈ²õÉ’±¹°ùÉ™²Ô /

noun

  1. a literary word for sovereign
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ´Ç±¹°ù²¹²Ô³Ù²â, noun
  • ˈ²õ´Ç±¹°ù²¹²Ô±ô²â, adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sovran1

1625–35; alteration of sovereign, modeled on Italian sovrano
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Example Sentences

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Later he worked at Commonwealth Bank and Trust as well as Virginia National Bank, and was a founding executive of Sovran Bank.

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Playing the game brought to mind a couplet from the Keats poem “Ode to Melancholy,†which captures the oscillating sentiments embedded in the tales, “in the very temple of Delight/Veil’d Melancholy has her sovran shrine.â€

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Mr. Manderfield, an Alexandria resident, was born in Massillon, Ohio, and grew up in Woodbridge, Va. He was president of Suburban Bancorp when it merged in 1985 with Sovran Financial Corp., and Mr. Manderfield became president of its subsidiary Sovran Bank.

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Mr. Manderfield, an Alexandria resident, was born in Massillon, Ohio, and grew up in Woodbridge, Va. He was president of Suburban Bancorp. when it merged in 1985 with Sovran Financial Corp., and Mr. Manderfield became president of its subsidiary Sovran Bank.

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Over the years, the event has been called the Washington Star International, the Sovran Bank Classic, the Washington Open, the Legg Mason Tennis Classic and the Citi Open as its central stadium has grown.

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