DUCAL

ducal

(adjective) of or belonging to or suitable for a duke; “ducal palace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

ducal (comparative more ducal, superlative most ducal)

Of or pertaining to a duke, a duchess, or the duchy or dukedom they hold.

Anagrams

• Claud, Dulac

Source: Wiktionary


Du"cal, a. Etym: [F. ducal. See Duke.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to a duke. His ducal cap was to be exchanged for a kingly crown. Motley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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