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    regality
    /riːˈɡalɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the state of being a king or queen.
    • 2. (in Scotland) territorial jurisdiction granted by the king to a powerful subject. historical

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › regalityRegality Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : of, relating to, or suitable for a king. 2. : of notable excellence or magnificence : splendid. regality. ri-ˈga-lə-tē. noun. regally. ˈrē-gə-lē. adverb. Synonyms. kingly. monarchal. monarchial. monarchical. princely. queenly. royal. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of regal in a Sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › regalityREGALITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Regality definition: royalty, sovereignty, or kingship.. See examples of REGALITY used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREGALITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    the state or condition of being royal; kingship or queenship; royalty. 2. the rights or privileges of royalty. 3. Scottish history. a. jurisdiction conferred by the sovereign on a powerful subject. b. a territory under such jurisdiction. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. You may also like. Word Frequency.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › regalityRegality - definition of regality by The Free Dictionary

    Define regality. regality synonyms, regality pronunciation, regality translation, English dictionary definition of regality. adj. 1. Of or relating to a monarch; royal. 2. Belonging to or befitting a monarch: regal attire. 3. Magnificent; splendid. re·gal′i·ty n. re′gal·ly adv....

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › RegalityRegality - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The word regality is used for the state of being a monarch — or resembling one. The regality of your queenly cat, calmly looking down on the chaos of your new puppy, is indisputable.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › regality_n1regality, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the noun regality is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for regality is from 1397. regality is of multiple origins.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › regalityRegality Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. Kingship; royalty; sovereignty. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A right or privilege belonging to a monarch. Webster's New World. Origin of Regality. Late Latin regalitas, from Latin regalis regal, royal. From Wiktionary. Regality Sentence Examples.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREGAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    uk / ˈriː.ɡ ə l / us / ˈriː.ɡ ə l / Add to word list. very special and suitable for a king or queen: a regal manner. He made a regal entrance. Synonym. majestic. Compare. imperial. royal adjective. kingly. queenly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something. accession. anointed. anti-monarchical.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › regalityregality - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    regality. re•gal•i•ty (ri gal′ i tē), n., pl. -ties. Government royalty, sovereignty, or kingship. Government a right or privilege pertaining to a sovereign. Government a kingdom. territorial jurisdiction of a royal nature formerly conferred by the sovereign. a territory subject to such jurisdiction.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › regalityregality - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 24, 2023 · Noun. [ edit] regality (plural regalities) Royalty; sovereignty; sovereign jurisdiction. Derived terms. [ edit] burgh of regality. References. [ edit] “ regality ”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. Categories: English terms inherited from Middle English.