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Royal
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(a.) Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or prerogative; royal domains; the royal family; royal state.
(2):
(n.) An old English coin. See Rial.
(3):
(a.) Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society.
(4):
(n.) Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under paper, n.
(5):
(n.) A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.
(6):
(n.) One of the upper or distal branches of an antler, as the third and fourth tynes of the antlers of a stag.
(7):
(n.) A small mortar.
(8):
(n.) 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.
(9):
(a.) Noble; generous; magnificent; princely.
(10):
(n.) A royal spade.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Royal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/royal.html. 1828.
