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re·gal

(rē′gəl)

adj.

1. Of or relating to a monarch; royal.

2. Belonging to or befitting a monarch: regal attire.

3. Magnificent; splendid.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin rēgālis, from rēx, rēg-, king; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

re·gal′i·ty (rĭ-găl′ĭ-tē) n.

re′gal·ly adv.

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Adv.

regally - in a regal manner; "a regally appropriate representative"

Translations

بصورةٍ ملوكيَّه

královsky

kongeligt

königlich

royalement

fejedelmien

konunglega

regalmente

krallara/kraliçelere lâyık bir şekilde

象帝王地的豪华地

regally

[ˈriːgəlɪ] ADV → regiamente (pej) → con pompa regia

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

regally

adv → königlich; say → hoheitsvoll

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

regally

[ˈriːgəlɪ] adv → regalmente

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

regal

(ˈriːgəl) adjective

of, like, or suitable for, a king or queen. She has a regal appearance; regal robes.

regally adverb

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Not exactly regally lovely, of course--it wouldn't do, I suppose, for a minister to have a regally lovely wife, because it might set a bad example.

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I am sure my mother's feet were ettling to be ben long before they could be trusted, and that the moment after she was left alone with me she was discovered barefooted in the west room, doctoring a scar (which she had been the first to detect) on one of the chairs, or sitting on them regally, or withdrawing and re-opening the door suddenly to take the six by surprise.

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Majestic and terrible, regally careless of his surroundings, the king of beasts strode down the beaten trail.

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In the other house old Carvil, wallowing regally in his arm-chair, with a globe lamp burning by his side on the table, yelled for her, in a fiendish voice: "Bessie!

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Regally bred, as most of the Lordship Stud string are, her dam Kissable was very smart for Kevin Prendergast before being sold to America - where it never really worked out for her.

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The majestic 4 Star Great Northern Hotel stands regally on its own 18 hole golf course with breath taking views of the Atlantic Ocean & Rougey Cliff walk.

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As we all rose to our feet we noticed, as he regally made his way down the stairs, he was accompanied by Alex Salmond.

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Over 14,000 regally bred racing camels were seen in action over 12 days of intense competition that featured 381 races.

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The lioness stood for a while as she recovered from her hunting effort, and then she regally walked up the hill to rest under an acacia tree with the other lioness.

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They will also be able to sit regally on throne chairs framed by dramatic velvet drapes and positioned in front of ancient leaded windows as they take their vows.

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The galleries included the Gandhara civilization, arrival of Islam with Mohammad bin Qasim, Muslim governance by Zaheeruddin Baber, Sher Shah Suri, Sultan Mehmood of Ghazni, Sufism, the creation of Pakistan and the ensuing mass migration besides a photo of Quaid e Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Fatima Jinnah seated regally in a horse-carriage.

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