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royal warrant

British  

noun

  1. an authorization to a tradesman to supply goods to a royal household

"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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Founded in 1856, Burberry was awarded a royal warrant by Queen Elizabeth II in 1955, a stamp of approval on its quality.

From Barron's Nov. 13, 2025

Cadbury said it was “disappointed” over losing its royal warrant for the first time in 170 years, per a recent statement obtained by Fortune.

From Salon Dec. 30, 2024

Thomson, who received a royal warrant for his work in 1881, also recorded his travels to Asia, in what was then an innovative mix of photos and text.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2024

Henry Poole, credited with creating the dinner jacket, or tuxedo, has held a British royal warrant since the 1860s when it supplied Queen Victoria.

From Reuters May 2, 2023

The Italian Homoeopathic Institute is recognized by royal warrant as an established institution, and its regulations are approved by the government.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various

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