royalet

English

Etymology

From royal +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɹɔɪəˈlɛt/

Noun

royalet (plural royalets)

  1. A minor or powerless king.
    • 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
      There were […] at this time two other royalets, as only kings by his leave.

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