As a courteous epithet, esp. in referring to royalty, those of high or noble rank, their actions, etc. Frequently with possessive pronoun or genitive.
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释义 | society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adjective] (40) gracious?a1400 As a courteous epithet, esp. in referring to royalty, those of high or noble rank, their actions, etc. Frequently with possessive pronoun or genitive. regal?c1400 Of or relating to a monarch; royal. royalc1450 Of a person or group of persons: having the rank of king or queen; belonging to a royal family. Also in extended use. Cf. royal family n. at… R1654 Of various English words. In form R. Royal. See also initialisms 2. Subcategories:— of imperial or royal rank (1) — descended from king (3) — royally born (8) — relating to sovereign (1) — belonging to sovereign (1) — kingly (8) — queenly (4) — princely (2) — of a princess (1) — relating to a regent (1) — above royalty (1) — established by royal person (1) — in service of sovereign (1) — relating to court (2) — of royal household (1) |
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