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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

palatium

palace. See

Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace; resembling a palace; royal; magnificent;

as,

palatial

structures

“Palatial style.”

A. Drummond.

Adj.

[From

(Anat.)

Palatal; palatine.

[Obs.]

Barrow.

Noun.

A palatal letter.

[Obs.]

Sir W. Jones.

Adj.

[from palate.] Pertaining to the palate; as the palatial retraction of the tongue.

Adj.

[from L. palatium, palace.] Pertaining to a palace; becoming a palace; magnificent.