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English

Adverb

princely

In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Princely \Prince"ly\, a.
1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank
or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.
[1913 Webster]

2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august;
munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely
fortune. "Most princely gifts." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Princely \Prince"ly\, adv.
In a princely manner.
[1913 Webster]

My appetite was not princely got. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

WordNet princely
adj 1: rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded
dining rooms" [syn: deluxe, gilded, luxurious, opulent,
sumptuous]
2: having the rank of or befitting a prince; "a princely
bearing"; "princely manner"
[also: princeliest, princelier]

Moby Dictionary
Babylonian , Corinthian , ample , aristocratic , august , awe-inspiring ,
awful , barbaric , baronial , big , bighearted , bounteous , bountiful ,
chivalrous , courtly , deluxe , dignified , ducal , dynastic , elaborate ,
elegant , elevated , enormous , exalted , extravagant , fancy , fine ,
free , freehanded , freehearted , generous , genteel , gentle ,
gentlemanlike , gentlemanly , giving , glorious , gracious , grand ,
grandiose , grave , great , great of heart , greathearted , handsome ,
heroic , high , high-minded , hospitable , huge , idealistic ,
imperatorial , imperatorious , imperial , imperious , imposing ,
impressive , kinglike , kingly , knightly , ladylike , large ,
largehearted , lavish , liberal , lofty , lordly , luxurious ,
magisterial , magnanimous , magnificent , majestic , monarchal ,
monarchial , monarchic , munificent , noble , noble-minded ,
of gentle blood , of rank , open , openhanded , openhearted , palatial ,
patrician , plush , posh , princelike , profuse , proud , purple ,
queenlike , queenly , quite the lady , regal , ritzy , royal , sedate ,
sober , solemn , sovereign , splendacious , splendid , splendiferous ,
stately , statuesque , stintless , sublime , substantial , sumptuous ,
superb , superfancy , superfine , swank , swanky , swell , titled ,
ungrudging , unselfish , unsparing , unstinted , unstinting , venerable ,
worthy