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Definition of Royalet
1. n. A petty or powerless king.
Definition of Royalet
1. Noun. A petty or powerless king. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Royalet
1. a petty king [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Royalet
Literary usage of Royalet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Common-place Book by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1850)
"St. Paul (Pol) de Leon asked of a certain King Mark, a royalet either in Cornwall
or Wales, to give him a bell at his departure. ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"roitelet (archaic), prince (archaic), princess (archaic), royalet (rare),
imperator (Latin form of ..."
3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1823)
"... and transferred the exclusive power of deciding on them to the Cours royalet,
assembled in solemn session, and composed of not less than twelve judges. ..."
4. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1909)
"But from his own Economies royalet we sufficiently learn that, unaided by the
magnanimity, the self-denial, and the affection of the king, not even the zeal ..."
5. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"royalet, ». A petty king. By which two contentions, the Tartan came to the crown ;
for these two ..."
6. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1886)
"(2) ». To swagger; lo dominen; to indulge in convivial mirth. North. royalet, ».
A petty king. By which two contentions, the Tartan came to the crown; ..."
7. Quarterly Review (1810)
"... the eldest son of the royalet who reigned in Cook's time, gladly consented to
receive the missionaries, promising to give them a house and a share of ..."
8. Art in Egypt by Gaston Maspero (1912)
"... Mentu-em-hat, in the Recueil de Travaux, 1896, vol. XX, p. 188-192; — G.
Benedite, Une Tete de Statue royalet in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts. 1897, ..."