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Regally

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re·gal  (rgl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a monarch; royal.
2. Belonging to or befitting a monarch: regal attire.
3. Magnificent; splendid.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin rglis, from rx, rg-, king; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]
re·gali·ty (r-gl-t) n.
regal·ly adv.
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Adv.1.regally - in a regal manner; "a regally appropriate representative"


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Not exactly regally lovely, of course--it wouldn't do, I suppose, for a minister to have a regally lovely wife, because it might set a bad example.
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I am sure my mother's feet were ettling to be ben long before they could be trusted, and that the moment after she was left alone with me she was discovered barefooted in the west room, doctoring a scar (which she had been the first to detect) on one of the chairs, or sitting on them regally, or withdrawing and re-opening the door suddenly to take the six by surprise.
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Majestic and terrible, regally careless of his surroundings, the king of beasts strode down the beaten trail.
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