regal
41Regal — 1Re|gal das; s, e Herkunft ungeklärt, vielleicht über fr. rigole »Rinne« aus mlat. rigulus, Verkleinerungsform von riga »Graben, Reihe«>: 1. [Bücher , Waren]gestell mit Fächern; vgl. 1↑Real. 2. Schriftkastengestell (Druckw.) Regal …
42regal — [[t]ri͟ːg(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe something as regal, you mean that it is suitable for a king or queen, because it is very impressive or beautiful. He sat with such regal dignity... Never has she looked more regal. Derived words:… …
43regal — re|gal [ˈri:gəl] adj formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin regalis, from rex king ] typical of a king or queen, suitable for a king or queen, or similar to a king or queen in behaviour, looks etc ▪ a ceremony of regal splendour ▪… …
44regal — re|gal [ rigl ] adjective typical of or appropriate for a king or queen: regal powers a regal bearing ╾ re|gal|ly adverb …
45regal — [14] Regal and royal are doublets: that is to say, they come from the same ultimate source, but have diverged over the centuries. This source was rēgālis, a derivative of Latin rēx ‘king’. This came from Indo European *rēg , which also produced… …
46regal — m I, D. u hist. «prawo, przywilej przysługujące wyłącznie panującemu (np. prawo bicia monety, wydobywania kruszców)» Regal królewski, książęcy. Regal solny, górniczy, menniczy. ‹z łac.› …
47regal — adjective formal typical of a king or queen and therefore usually impressive: a regal manner | a ceremony of regal splendour regally adverb: She held out her hand regally …
48regal — adjective 1) a regal feast See splendid 1) 2) his regal forebears Syn: royal, kingly, queenly, princely …
49regal — adjective 1) a regal feast See: splendid 1) 2) his regal forebears Syn: royal, kingly, queenly, princely, majestic …
50regal — UK [ˈriːɡ(ə)l] / US [ˈrɪɡ(ə)l] adjective typical of or suitable for a king or queen regal powers a regal bearing Derived word: regally adverb …
