Category:Regal

Re"gal (r"gal), a. Etym: [l. regalis, fr. rex, regis, a king. See Royal, and cf. Rajah, realm, regalia.]

Defn: of or pertaining to a king; kingly; royal; as, regal authority, Pomp, or sway. "the regal title." Shak. He made a scorn of his regal oath. Milton.

Syn. -- kingly; royal. See kingly.

Regal Re"gal, n. Etym: [f. régale, it. regale. Cf. Rigoll.] (mus.)

Defn: a small portable organ, played with one hand, the bellows being Worked with the other, -- used in the sixteenth and seventeenth Centuries.