dauphin

One entry found for dauphin.

Main Entry: dau·phin
Pronunciation: 'do-f&n, 'dO-; "dO-'faⁿ
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Middle English dolphin, from Anglo-French dolphyn, from Old French dalfin, title of lords of the Dauphiné, from Dalfin, a surname
: the eldest son of a king of France