ducal
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
Origin of ducal
1Other words from ducal
- un·du·cal, adjective
Words Nearby ducal
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How to use ducal in a sentence
Guiscard neither raged nor smiled, but walked into the ducal tent.
She had struck into a great belt of plantations bounding one side of the ducal estate.
Marriage la mode | Mrs. Humphry WardA grand barouche and pair dashes up to your door, probably with a ducal coronet on the panels.
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. StreetThey clothed the Duke in a robe of crimson trimmed with ermine, and put the ducal coronet of Brabant upon his head.
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) OmondFrom that moment the ducal power gained strength in Brittany and succeeded in curbing the feudal nobles.
British Dictionary definitions for ducal
/ (ˈdjuːkəl) /
of or relating to a duke or duchy
Origin of ducal
1Derived forms of ducal
- ducally, adverb
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