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Prince charming   /prɪns tʃˈɑrmɪŋ/   Listen
Prince charming

noun
1.
A suitor who fulfills the dreams of his beloved.






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"Prince charming" Quotes from Famous Books



... the pumpkin had turned to a coach and six. Terry O'Sullivan was a victorious Prince Charming, and Maggie Toole winged her first butterfly flight. And though our tropes of fairyland be mixed with those of entomology they shall not spill one drop of ambrosia from the rose-crowned melody ...
— The Four Million • O. Henry

... away from their debts or their domestic troubles, but for a real Prince to utterly vanish like this—that certainly looks like a little more than an ordinary mystery. And I suppose," she went on, after a little interval of silence, "if there really has been foul play—I mean, granted that Prince Charming, as all the Society papers got to call him, has been spirited away for some hidden reason of State or politics and is never intended to see the light of day again, who knows how many secrets may be connected with this affair which might be ...
— The Mummy and Miss Nitocris - A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension • George Griffith

... Anne, "you know you won't. You will marry Prince Charming and live happy ever after, as the fairy books say, and it ...
— Judy • Temple Bailey

... that just such transformations and happy weddings are going on about us all the time? The Beast is an ugly Caterpillar, the Princess Beauty is the Butterfly or the Moth. And when the Beast is changed into the Prince Charming and meets with Princess Beauty, they are just as madly happy as they tell it in the fairy books. I know it, for I have seen the transformation, and I have seen the pair go off on ...
— Woodland Tales • Ernest Seton-Thompson



Words linked to "Prince charming" :   suer, suitor, wooer



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