Royal

Royal
Royal Roy"al, n. 1. Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under {paper}, n. [1913 Webster]

2. (Naut.) A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail. --Totten. [1913 Webster]

3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the upper or distal branches of an antler, as the third and fourth tynes of the antlers of a stag. [1913 Webster]

4. (Gun.) A small mortar. [1913 Webster]

5. (Mil.) One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots. [1913 Webster]

6. An old English coin. See {Rial}. [1913 Webster]

7. (Auction Bridge) A royal spade. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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  • royal — royal …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • royal — royal, ale, aux [ rwajal, o ] adj. • v. 1200; real 1130; regiel 880; lat. regalis 1 ♦ Du roi; qui concerne le roi, se fait en son nom. La couronne royale. Palais royal. La famille royale. Son, Votre Altesse Royale. ♢ Loc. La voie royale : la voie …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Royal — Roy al, a. [OE. roial, riall, real, OF. roial. reial, F. royal, fr. L. regalis, fr. rex, regis, king. See {Rich}, and cf. {regal}, {real} a coin, {Rial}.] 1. Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • royal — royal, ale (ro ial, ia l ; plusieurs prononcent roi ial ; au XVIe siècle, Bèze recommande la prononciation roi ial, contre ro ial) adj. 1°   Qui appartient, qui a rapport à un roi. •   Que si vous me demandez comment tant de factions opposées …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Royal — (franz. / engl. „königlich“) bezeichnet: einen Ehrentitel für Hoflieferanten und besondere Institutionen Chrysler Royal, PKW Dodge Royal, PKW eine Spielart des Royal Tarock Haus Bahnhofstraße 33 (Heilbronn), historisches Hotel Royal ist der Name… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Royal — may refer to the following:* A Royal family * A Monarchy * Royal patronage * Royal palace * Royal decreePeople* Darrell Royal, former football coach at the University of Texas * Ségolène Royal, a French politician and Presidential… …   Wikipedia

  • royal — Royal, [roya]le. adj. Qui appartient à un Roy, tel qu il convient à un Roy Palais royal. maison royale, thresor royal. bastiment royal. sang royal. prince du sang royal. manteau royal. couronne royale. ornements royaux. abbaye de fondation royale …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Royal — (Nav.) f. Variedad de *uva rojiza. * * * (as used in expressions) Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Royal Academy of Arts Royal Air Force Royal Ballet Royal Dutch Shell, grupo Royal National Theatre Royal Navy Royal Shakespeare Company Royal Society (of …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • royal — [roi′əl] adj. [ME roial < OFr < L regalis,REGAL] 1. of, from, by, or to a king, queen, or other sovereign [the royal family, a royal edict, the royal allowance] 2. having the rank of a sovereign 3. of a kingdom, its government, etc. [the… …   English World dictionary

  • Royal — Royal, NE U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 75 Housing Units (2000): 40 Land area (2000): 0.143227 sq. miles (0.370956 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.143227 sq. miles (0.370956 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Royal B&B — (Изегем,Бельгия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Stationsstraat 5, 8870 Изегем, Бельгия …   Каталог отелей

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