| 释义 |
regality
/ri gal"i tee/, n. , pl. regalities.
1. royalty, sovereignty, or kingship.
2. a right or privilege pertaining to a sovereign.
3. a kingdom.
4. (in Scotland)
a. territorial jurisdiction of a royal nature formerly conferred by the sovereign.
b. a territory subject to such jurisdiction.
[1375-1425; late ME regalite < MF < ML regalitas. See REGAL1, -ITY] |