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princely |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Princely \Prince"ly\, a. 1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as princely birth, character, fortune, etc 2. Suitable for or becoming to a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as princely virtues; a princely fortune. ``Most princely gifts.'' --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Princely \Prince"ly\, adv In a princely manner. My appetite was not princely got --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: princely adj 1: rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms" [syn: {deluxe}, {gilded}, {luxurious}, {opulent}, {sumptuous}] 2: having the rank of or befitting a prince; "a princely bearing"; "princely manner"
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