ryal

See also: Ryal

English

Noun

ryal (plural ryals)

1. Alternative form of rial (old English coin)

See also

• spur-ryal

References

• “ryal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• yarl, Rayl, lyra, RYLA, lyar, Lary, aryl, Lyra, Yarl

Middle English

Alternative forms

• real, rial, reall, riol, ryol, riel

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman reial, rial, from Latin rēgālis. Doublet of royal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriːal/, /ˈrɛːal/

Adjective

ryal (plural and weak singular ryalle, comparative ryallere, superlative ryaleste)

1. (Late Middle English) royal, kingly, of a king
2. (Late Middle English) majestic, befitting a king, worthy
3. (Late Middle English) amazing, effective, fine
4. (Late Middle English) noble, good, honourable

Descendants

• English: rial, ryal
• Scots: rial, ryal

References

• “rēal, adj.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-09.

Noun

ryal (plural ryalles)

1. (Late Middle English) A royal, noble, member of royalty or nobility.
2. (Late Middle English) ryal/royal (coin), or a similar coin
3. (Late Middle English, hunting) The second protrusion coming from a deer's antler.

Descendants

• English: rial, ryal
• Scots: rial, ryal

References

• “rēal, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-09.

Adverb

ryal

1. (Late Middle English) royally, totally

References

• “rēal, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-09.