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regalMeaning:
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adj. majestic, royal, pertaining to kings or queens
She went and sat down beside her sisters, showing them a thousand civilities, and giving them among other things part of the oranges and citrons with which the Prince had regaled her. This very much surprised them, for they had not been presented to her.
A miserable quarrel provoked by the hardheartedness of the landlord of a public-house, who insisted upon having three pounds of bread in payment for two pennyworth of wine which the woman had regaled herself with, was the circumstance that constituted the charge, and which, if substantiated would be punishable by five or ten years' imprisonment.
Meanwhile with regal splendour they arrayed / the palace-hall, where feast and banquet high / all in the centre of the space is laid.
The marriage guests, on the present occasion, were regaled with a banquet of unbounded profusion.
He carries himself regally.
They regaled me on a Chinese banquet.
The marriage guests, on the present occasion, were regaled with a banquet of unbounded profusion, the relics of which, after the domestics had feasted in their turn, were distributed among the shouting crowd.
I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable.
Barbara regaled us with amazing stories about her trip to Tibet.
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