Royal
/ˈrɔɪəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to a king, queen, or monarchy.
The royal family attended the state banquet.
- (adj.) Having the status or dignity of a sovereign.
He was granted royal assent for the proposed law.
Forms
- royally
Related terms
Commentary
In legal contexts, "royal" often pertains to authority or privileges derived from the monarchy; use with precision regarding constitutional references.
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