ducally
Americanadverb
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in the manner of or pertaining to a duke.
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Heraldry. with a ducal coronet.
a lion gules ducally gorged.
Etymology
Origin of ducally
Example Sentences
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The helmet is mantled, and surmounted by the crest a Saracen's head affront�, couped at the shoulders, ducally crowned, and with ear-rings.
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Mr. Gross has adopted as a factory mark his family crest, a falcon rising ducally gorged, which is printed on each piece in black.
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A swan's head erased at the neck, ducally gorged or.
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