Definitions
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- adjective obsolete Royal.
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- adjective Archaic spelling of
royal .
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Examples
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Itz a roial payne in teh hoo-hah, butt datz teh wai itt iz.
plz to insrt carrot - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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[The tent roial] And being come thither, we saw an huge tent of fine white cloth pitched, which was, to our iudgement, of so great quantitie, that more then two thousand men might stand within it, and round about it there was a wall of planks set vp, painted with diuers images.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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The kings children shall not inherite the kingdome after their father, because they hold this opinion, that perchance they were not begotten of the king their father, but of some other man, therfore they accept for their king, one of the sonnes of the kings sisters, or of some other woman of the blood roial, for that they be sure, they are of the blood roiall.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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God and iustice, offred vnto his subiects by yours, be altogether vnknown vnto your magnificence, and committed against your mind: wherfore presently vpon the foresaid arrest of your marchants goods, he dispatched his messengers vnto your roial maiesty.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Francis Cherry, Iohn Merrick, and Cristopher Holmes; hath gratiously giuen leaue to come and go with their ships into our kingdome and territories of Duina with all kind of commodities at their pleasures to trafficke from the seaside to our roial city of
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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[The tent roial] And being come thither, we saw an huge tent of fine white cloth pitched, which was, to our iudgement, of so great quantitie, that more then two thousand men might stand within it, and round about it there was a wall of planks set vp, painted with diuers images.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The roials of plate, I say, the roial of 8 are worth per custome and commandement of the king of Portugall 400 reies, and euery rey is one basaruchie and one fourth part, which maketh tangas 6, and
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The priuate signet of the Sophie was a round printed marke about the bignes of a roial, onely printed vpon the same paper without any waxe or other seale, the letters seem so mishapen and disordered, that a man would thinke it were somewhat scribled in maner at aduentures.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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England and Scotland, it was proposed that Edward should be crowned king at Scone on the royal seat (_siége roial_) which he should cause to be returned from England.
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The central avenue was always of the most generous proportions, the nomenclature coming from royal -- the _grand roial_ being the equivalent of _Allée Royale_, that is, Avenue Royal.
Royal Palaces and Parks of France Blanche McManus
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royal Chaucer
January 10, 2009