palatial
(adjective) suitable for or like a palace; “palatial furnishings”; “a palatial yacht”
palatial
(adjective) relating to or being a palace; “the palatial residence”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
palatial (comparative more palatial, superlative most palatial)
Of or relating to a palace.
On a grand scale; with very rich furnishings.
Source: Wiktionary
Pa*la"tial, a. Etym: [L. palatium palace. See Palace.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace; resembling a palace; royal; magnificent; as, palatial structures. "Palatial style." A. Drummond.
Pa*la"tial, a. [From Palate.] (Anat.)
Definition: Palatal; palatine. [Obs.] Barrow.
Pa*la"tial, n.
Definition: A palatal letter. [Obs.] Sir W. Jones.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 April 2024
(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
