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regally

adverb

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adv

Etymology: From Middle English regali; equivalent to regal + -ly.

  1. In a regal manner, in the way of, or befitting, royalty.

    Mrs. Mountstuart seated herself regally "Ah, Mr. Dale!" she said, inclining to him. "Yes, dear Lady Busshe, there is a particle."

    His wife is very pretty. 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.