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ducal

[ doo-kuhl, dyoo- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a duke or dukedom.


ducal

/ ˈ»åÂá³ÜË°ìÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a duke or duchy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ»å³Ü³¦²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü²Ô·»å³Üc²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ducal1

First recorded in 1485–95, ducal is from the Late Latin word »å³Ü³¦Äå±ô¾±²õ of a leader. See duke, -al 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ducal1

C16: from French, from Late Latin »å³Ü³¦Äå±ô¾±²õ of a leader, from dux leader
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Example Sentences

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The back of the hand has an embroidered ducal coronet above the coat of arms of the family of the Dukes of Newcastle.

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Dark ale turned into a paler, gold-hued drink, and the beverage grew much more common around the time when a ducal edict restricted brewing to the winter months.

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Repeating the call she made last month, the Labour MP said Prince Andrew he should show "respect for those affected by abuse and the people of our city" by the "withdrawal of his ducal title".

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Buckingham Palace made no announcement about his ducal title, prompting Labour MP Ms Maskell to air her concerns.

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In the books, Simon's father is obsessed with appearances and lineage to the point that his relentless demands for a ducal heir are thought to have killed his poor wife in childbirth.

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