ryal
or ri·al
[ rahy-uh l ]
/ ˈraɪ əl /
noun
a former gold coin of Scotland, equal to 60 shillings.
a former silver coin of Scotland, equal to 30 shillings.
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Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game were going to play.
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1350–1400; Middle English (Scots): royal
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Example sentences from the Web for ryal
That lawyer of Ryal Phelps is goin to let pop have some money and were both goin to send for cloessome duds!
Ruth Fielding In the Saddle|Alice B. EmersonYou are trying to run your ryal car on a democratic gauge, and you'll either run off the track or you'll bust your biler.
The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer|Richard ClyntonRyal, rī′al, n. an old English gold coin worth about ten shillings, called a Rose-noble.