English-Thai Dictionary

regal

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ กษัตริย์ หรือ ราชินี  ของ กษัตริย์ หรือ ราชินี  แห่ง กษัตริย์ หรือ ราชินี  noble kingly or queenly royal kiao-kab-ka-sad-rue-ra-chi-ne

 

regale

VT เลี้ยง ต้อนรับ ด้วย อาหาร อัน โอชะ  dine feed liang-ton-lab-duai-ar-han-an-o-cha

 

regale

VT ให้ความเพลิดเพลิน  ทำให้ สนุกสนาน  amuse entertain hai-kwam-plod-plon

 

regale with

PHRV เลี้ยง ต้อนรับ ด้วย  ต้อนรับ ด้วย  ทำให้ เพลิดเพลิน  liang-ton-rab-duai

 

regalia

N เครื่องหมาย หรือ เสื้อผ้า แสดง ตำแหน่ง  ยศ หรือ ขั้น  emblems decorations krueng-mai-rue-suea-pa

 

regality

N ราชวงศ์  ตำแหน่ง กษัตริย์  rad-cha-wong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REGAL

a.[L. regalis, from rex, L. rectus. See Reck and Reckon. ] Pertaining to a king; kingly; royal; as a regal title; regal authority; regal state, pomp or splendor; regal power or sway. But we say, a royal or kingly government, not a regal one. We never say, a regal territory, regal dominions, regal army, or regal navy. Regal expresses what is more personal.

 

REGAL

n.A musical instrument.

 

REGALE

n.The prerogative of monarchy.

 

REGALE

n.[See the verb, below. ] A magnificent entertainment or treat given to embassadors and other persons of distinction.

 

REGALE

v.t.[Eng. gale, gallant, jolly; Gr. ] To refresh; to entertain with something that delights; to gratify, as the senses; as, to regale the taste, the eye or the ear. The birds of the forest regale us with their songs.

 

REGALE

v.t.To feast; to fare sumptuously.

 

REGALED

pp. Refreshed; entertained; gratified.

 

REGALEMENT

n.Refreshment; entertainment; gratification.

 

REGALIA

n.[L. from rex, king. ] 1. Ensigns of royalty; the apparatus of a coronation; as the crown, scepter, etc.
2. In law, the rights and prerogatives of a king.

 

REGALING

ppr. Refreshing; entertaining; gratifying.

 

REGALITY

n.[from L. regalis.] Royalty; sovereignty; kingship. He came partly in by the sword and had high courage in all points of regality.

 

REGALLY

adv. In a royal manner.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REGAL

Re "gal (r "gal ), a. Etym: [L. regalis, fr. rex, regis, a king. See Royal, and cf. Rajah, Realm, Regalia. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a king; kingly; royal; as, regal authority, pomp, or sway. "The regal title. " Shak. He made a scorn of his regal oath. Milton.

 

Syn. -- Kingly; royal. See Kingly.

 

REGAL

Re "gal, n. Etym: [F. régale, It. regale. CF. Rigoll. ] (Mus. )

 

Defn: A small portable organ, played with one hand, the bellows being worked with the other, -- used in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

 

REGALE

Re *ga "le (r *g "l ), n. Etym: [LL. regale, pl. regalia, fr. L. regalis:cf. F. régale. See Regal. ]

 

Defn: A prerogative of royalty. [R.] Johnson.

 

REGALE

Re *gale " (r *gl ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Regaled (-gld "); p. pr. & vb. n.Regaling. ] Etym: [F. régaler, Sp. regalar to regale, to caress, to melt, perhaps fr. L. regalare to thaw (cff. Gelatin ), or cf. Sp. gala graceful, pleasing address, choicest part of a thing (cf. Gala ), or most likely from OF. galer to rejoice, gale pleasure. ]

 

Defn: To enertaas, to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear.

 

REGALE

REGALE Re *gale ", v. i.

 

Defn: To feast; t

 

REGALE

Re *gale ", n. Etym: [F. régal. See Regale, v. t.]

 

Defn: A sumptuous repast; a banquet. Johnson. Cowper. Two baked custards were produced as additions to the regale. E. E. Hale.

 

REGALEMENT

REGALEMENT Re *gale "ment (-ment ), n.

 

Defn: The act of regaling; anything which regales; refreshment; entertainment.

 

REGALER

REGALER Re *gal "er (-gl "r ), n.

 

Defn: One who regales.

 

REGALIA

Re *ga "li *a (r *g "l *), n. pl. Etym: [LL. , from L. regalisregal. See Regal. ]

 

1. That which belongs to royalty. Specifically: (a ) The rights and prerogatives of a king. (b ) Royal estates and revenues. (c ) Ensings, symbols, or paraphernalia of royalty.

 

2. Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as of Freemasons, Odd Fellows,etc.

 

3. Sumptuous food; delicacies. [Obs. ] Cotton. Regalia of a church, the privileges granted to it by kings; sometimes, its patrimony. Brande & C.

 

REGALIA

REGALIA Re *ga "li *a, n.

 

Defn: A kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the size in which such cigars are classed.

 

REGALIAN

REGALIAN Re *ga "li *an (-an ), a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to regalia; pertaining to the royal insignia or prerogatives. Hallam.

 

REGALISM

REGALISM Re "gal *ism (r "gal *z'm ), n.

 

Defn: The doctrine of royal prerogative or supremacy. [R.] Cardinal Manning.

 

REGALITY

Re *gal "i *ty (r *gl "*t ), n. Etym: [LL. regalitas, from L. regalis regal, royal. See Regal, and cf. Royality.]

 

1. Royalty; ssovereignty; sovereign jurisdiction. [Passion ] robs reason of her due regalitie. Spenser. He came partly in by the sword, and had high courage in all points of regality. Bacon.

 

2. An ensign or badge of royalty. [Obs. ]

 

REGALLY

REGALLY Re "gal *ly (r "gal *l ), adv.

 

Defn: In a regal or royal manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

regal

re gal |ˈrēgəl ˈriɡəl | ▶adjective of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, esp. in being magnificent or dignified: regal authority | her regal bearing. DERIVATIVES re gal ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin regalis, from rex, reg- ‘king. ’

 

regale

re gale |riˈgāl rəˈɡeɪl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] entertain or amuse (someone ) with talk: he regaled her with a colorful account of that afternoon's meeting. • lavishly supply (someone ) with food or drink: he was regaled with excellent home cooking. DERIVATIVES re gale ment noun ( rare )ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French régaler, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + Old French gale ‘pleasure. ’

 

regalia

re ga li a |riˈgālyə rəˈɡeɪliə | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the emblems or insignia of royalty, esp. the crown, scepter, and other ornaments used at a coronation. • the distinctive clothing worn and ornaments carried at formal occasions as an indication of status: the Bishop of Florence in full regalia . ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘royal powers ’): from medieval Latin, literally ‘royal privileges, ’ from Latin, neuter plural of regalis ‘regal. ’ usage: The word regalia comes from Latin and is, technically speaking, the plural of regalis. However, in the way the word is used in English today, it behaves as a collective noun, similar to words like staff or government. This means that it can be used with either a singular or plural verb ( the regalia of Russian tsardom is now displayed in the Kremlin or the regalia of Russian tsardom are now displayed in the Kremlin ). In fact, in English, regalia has no other singular form.

 

regalian

re ga li an |riˈgālyən, -lēən rɪˈɡeɪljən | ▶adjective formal belonging or relating to a monarch; regal: regalian rights. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French régalien, from Latin regalis ‘regal. ’

 

regalism

re ¦gal |ism |ˈriːg (ə )lɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the doctrine of a sovereign's supremacy in ecclesiastical matters. DERIVATIVES regalist noun & adjective

 

regality

re gal i ty |riˈgalətē riˈɡælədi | ▶noun ( pl. regalities ) 1 the state of being a king or queen. • the demeanor or dignity appropriate to a king or queen: Ellen awaited her guests, radiating regality. 2 archaic a royal privilege. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French regalite or medieval Latin regalitas, from regalis ‘royal ’ (see regal ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

regal

regal |ˈriːg (ə )l | ▶adjective of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified: her regal bearing. ▶noun Music a small portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries, with a pair of horizontal bellows on top. DERIVATIVES regally adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin regalis, from rex, reg- ‘king ’.

 

regale

re ¦gale |rɪˈgeɪl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] entertain or amuse (someone ) with talk: he regaled her with a colourful account of that afternoon's meeting. • lavishly supply (someone ) with food or drink: he was regaled with excellent home cooking. DERIVATIVES regalement noun ( rare )ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French régaler, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + Old French gale ‘pleasure ’.

 

regalia

regalia |rɪˈgeɪlɪə | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the emblems or insignia of royalty, especially the crown, sceptre, and other ornaments used at a coronation. • the distinctive clothing worn and ornaments carried at formal occasions as an indication of status: the Bishop of Florence in full regalia . ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘royal powers ’): from medieval Latin, literally ‘royal privileges ’, from Latin, neuter plural of regalis ‘regal ’. usage: The word regalia comes from Latin and is, technically speaking, the plural of regalis. However, in the way the word is used in English today it behaves as a collective noun, similar to words like staff or government. This means that it can be used with either a singular or plural verb ( the regalia of Russian tsardom is now displayed in the Kremlin or the regalia of Russian tsardom are now displayed in the Kremlin ), but it has no other singular form.

 

regalian

re |ga ¦lian |rɪˈgeɪlɪən | ▶adjective formal belonging or relating to a monarch; regal: regalian rights. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French régalien, from Latin regalis ‘regal ’.

 

regalism

re ¦gal |ism |ˈriːg (ə )lɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the doctrine of a sovereign's supremacy in ecclesiastical matters. DERIVATIVES regalist noun & adjective

 

regality

re ¦gal |ity |rɪˈgalɪti | ▶noun ( pl. regalities ) [ mass noun ] 1 the state of being a king or queen. • the demeanour or dignity appropriate to a king or queen: Enid awaited her guests, radiating regality. 2 historical (in Scotland ) territorial jurisdiction granted by the king to a powerful subject. • [ count noun ] a territory subject to regality jurisdiction. 3 [ count noun ] archaic a royal privilege. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French regalite or medieval Latin regalitas, from regalis ‘royal ’ (see regal ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

regal

regal adjective 1 a regal feast. See splendid (sense 1 ). 2 his regal forebears: royal, kingly, queenly, princely.

 

regale

regale verb 1 they were lavishly regaled: entertain, wine and dine, fête, feast, serve, feed. 2 he regaled her with colorful stories: entertain, amuse, divert, delight, fascinate, captivate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

regal

regal adjective 1 a regal feast was laid before him: majestic, fit for a king /queen /prince /princess, grand, impressive, imposing, splendid, superb, magnificent, noble, proud, stately, dignified, exalted, glorious, striking, spectacular, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, sumptuous, opulent, fine, luxurious, deluxe, lavish, resplendent, monumental, palatial, august, distinguished, great; informal splendiferous, ritzy, posh; rare splendacious, magnolious. 2 his regal forebears: royal, kingly, queenly, princely, sovereign, crowned. ANTONYMS plebeian.

 

regale

regale verb 1 the carol-singers were regaled with refreshment at most houses: supply lavishly, entertain lavishly /sumptuously, ply, wine and dine, fete, feast, cater for, serve, feed. 2 he regaled her with a colourful account of that afternoon's meeting: entertain, amuse, divert, delight, fascinate, captivate, beguile; treat to.

 

Duden Dictionary

regal

re gal Adjektiv selten |reg a l |lateinisch königlich, fürstlich

 

Regal

Re gal Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Reg a l |das Regal; Genitiv: des Regals, Plural: die Regale Herkunft ungeklärt, vielleicht über niederdeutsch rijōl < französisch rigole = Rinne < mittellateinisch rigulus, Verkleinerungsform von: riga = Graben, Reihe Gestell für Bücher oder Waren ein niedriges, schmales, hohes, leeres Regal | mit Akten gefüllte Regale | ein Buch aus dem Regal , vom Regal nehmen, ins Regal zurückstellen, legen

 

Regal

Re gal Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Reg a l |das Regal; Genitiv: des Regals, Plural: die Regale französisch régale, Herkunft ungeklärt 1 kleine transportable, nur mit Zungenpfeifen besetzte Orgel mit einem Manual und ohne Pedal 2 Register einer großen Orgel mit Zungenpfeifen einer bestimmten Klangfarbe

 

Regal

Re gal Substantiv, Neutrum früher , das |Reg a l |das Regal; Genitiv: des Regals, Plural: die Regalien spätmittelhochdeutsch regāl < mittellateinisch regale = Königsrecht, zu lateinisch regalis = königlich, zu: rex, Rex dem König, später dem Staat zustehendes, meist wirtschaftlich nutzbares Hoheitsrecht

 

Regalbrett

Re gal brett Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Reg a lbrett |waagerecht in ein Regal eingelegtes Brett

 

Regale

Re ga le Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Reg a le |das Regale; Genitiv: des Regales, Plural: die Regalien lateinisch-mittellateinisch Regal

 

Regalien

Re ga li en Substantiv, maskulin , der |Reg a lien |Plural von Regal

 

Regalwand

Re gal wand Substantiv, feminin , die |Reg a lwand |mehrteiliges, oft eine ganze Wand einnehmendes Regal

 

French Dictionary

régal

régal n. m. (pl. régals ) nom masculin 1 Mets très apprécié. : Ces gâteaux sont des régals. SYNONYME délice . 2 figuré Grand plaisir. : Ce sera un régal de les retrouver.

 

régalade

régalade n. f. nom féminin Boire à la régalade. Sans que le récipient touche les lèvres. Note Technique Le mot ne s ’emploie que dans cette locution.

 

régaler

régaler v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Offrir un bon repas, procurer un plaisir à quelqu ’un. : Régaler ses invités. verbe pronominal Faire un bon repas, avoir du plaisir. : Ils se sont régalés: tout était délicieux. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Nous nous sommes régalés: votre repas était exquis. aimer

 

Spanish Dictionary

regala

regala nombre femenino Tablón que termina por arriba el costado de una embarcación .

 

regalada

regalada nombre femenino 1 En España, caballeriza real donde estaban los caballos de regalo .2 Conjunto de caballos que estaban en esta caballeriza .

 

regalado, -da

regalado, -da adjetivo 1 coloquial Que es muy barato :el viaje a la India nos salió regalado .2 Que tiene toda clase de comodidades y placeres :una vida regalada .

 

regalador, -ra

regalador, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que regala o es aficionada a regalar .

 

regalar

regalar verbo transitivo 1 Dar [una persona ] a otra una cosa como muestra de afecto o consideración :me regaló este collar por mi cumpleaños; si compras dos unidades, te regalan otra; (fig ) los defensas del equipo rival eran muy malos, y algunos de los goles nos los regalaron .2 Deleitar [una persona ] a otra proporcionándole placeres, comodidades o diversiones :regaló al público con su mejor actuación; se regalaba con toda clase de lujos y caprichos . VÉASE regalar el oído . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del francés régaler ‘agasajar ’, derivado de galer ‘divertirse, festejar ’.

 

regalía

regalía nombre femenino 1 Prerrogativa o excepción particular y privativa que en virtud de suprema potestad ejerce un soberano en su estado .2 Privilegio que la Santa Sede concede a los nobles en algún punto relativo a la disciplina de la Iglesia .3 Cantidad fija que corresponde al propietario de un derecho o un producto a cambio del permiso para ejercerlo o usar de él :la compañía discográfica pagará regalías a los músicos por sus álbumes .

 

regalillo

regalillo nombre masculino Prenda de abrigo para las manos en forma de cilindro abierto por los extremos, confeccionado en piel o en terciopelo, seda o paño forrados de piel y en ocasiones adornados con bordados, galones o pedrería; era una prenda que solía llevarse sujeta al cinturón o colgando del cuello con un cordón .SINÓNIMO manguito .

 

regalismo

regalismo nombre masculino Influencia y poder civil sobre ciertos asuntos de la Iglesia .

 

regalista

regalista adjetivo 1 Del regalismo o relacionado con él .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es partidario o defensor del regalismo .

 

regaliz

regaliz nombre masculino 1 Planta herbácea de tallos casi leñosos, hojas puntiagudas, algo viscosas por el envés, flores pequeñas y azuladas, agrupadas en racimos axilares y fruto con pocas semillas; del rizoma se extrae un jugo dulce usado como pectoral y emoliente .SINÓNIMO alcazuz, orozuz .2 Raíz de esta planta que se chupa como golosina .SINÓNIMO paloduz .3 Jugo de esta raíz, usado como pectoral y emoliente .4 Golosina en forma de barrita o pastilla a base de una pasta que se hace con este jugo .

 

regalo

regalo nombre masculino 1 Cosa que se da a una persona como muestra de afecto o de consideración :regalo de bodas; ayer fue su santo y no le hemos hecho ningún regalo; nos dejó como regalo una mula .SINÓNIMO obsequio .2 coloquial Cosa que es muy barata :cómpralos, estos zapatos son un regalo .3 Cosa que proporciona gran placer o deleite a los sentidos :este caviar es un regalo para el paladar; sus baladas son un regalo para los oídos .4 formal Comodidades y placeres con que vive una persona :vivir con gran regalo .5 formal Placer o deleite :la bebida de los poderosos era el cacao, y por regalo tomaban también un licor a base de maíz . VÉASE caer como peludo de regalo .

 

regalón, -lona

regalón, -lona adjetivo 1 coloquial [persona ] Que gusta de vivir con muchos placeres y comodidades :era regalona, buscaba siempre la tibieza de algunos brazos que la abrazaran y le dieran amor .2 coloquial Que es propio de estas personas :el sedentarismo y la vida regalona no son muy buenos para la salud .3 nombre masculino y femenino RPlata Persona que es tratada con mucho cariño :este es el regalón de la abuela .

 

regalonear

regalonear verbo transitivo 1 Arg, Chile coloquial Tratar a alguien con mucho cariño y ternura .SINÓNIMO mimar .2 verbo intransitivo Arg, Chile coloquial Dejarse mimar [una persona ], especialmente un niño .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

regal

re gal /ríːɡ (ə )l /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠1 王の (→royal )▸ the regal power [government ]王権 [王政 ]2 王にふさわしい ; 堂々たる, 荘厳な ▸ one's regal bearing 堂々たる態度 ▸ live in regal splendor 豪奢 （ごうしや ）に暮らす .～ly 副詞 王のように ; 堂々と, 荘厳に .

 

regale

re gale /rɪɡéɪl /動詞 ｟かたく ｠他動詞 1 【話 冗談などで 】〈人 〉を楽しませる, 満足させる «with » ▸ regale A with funny stories おもしろい話をしてA 〈人 〉を楽しませる ▸ regale oneself with beautiful flowers 美しい花を見て楽しむ .2 【ごちそうなどで 】〈人 〉を大いにもてなす, 供応する «with , on » ▸ regale oneself with beer ビールを飲んで楽しむ .自動詞 【ごちそうなどを 】楽しむ «on » .～ment 名詞

 

regalia

re ga lia /rɪɡéɪljə |-liə /名詞 ｟かたく ｠〖単複両扱い 〗1 王位の印, 王宝 〘王冠 王笏 （しやく ）宝珠など; 戴冠式などに用いられる 〙.2 (国王 裁判官などの )礼服, 式服 ; 盛装 ▸ in full regalia 盛装して .3 (官職 協会などの )記章, 勲章 .4 王権 .