PALATIALLY

Etymology

Adverb

palatially (not comparable)

In a manner or style befitting a palace.

Source: Wiktionary


PALATIAL

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



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