a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast;
invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown; "the royal (or crowned) heads of Europe";
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag''s head";
being of the rank of a monarch; "of royal ancestry"; "princes of the blood royal";
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch; "the royal party"; "the royal crest"; "by royal decree"; "a royal visit";
established or chartered or authorized by royalty; "the Royal Society";