royal

1. royal (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.

Example: He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. […] But she said she must go back, and when they joined the crowd again her partner was haled off with a frightened look to the royal circle, […]

2. royal (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Having the air or demeanour of a monarch; illustrious; magnanimous; of more than common size or excellence.

Example: How doth that royal Merchant good Anthonio;

3. royal (adj) — sense 3

Definition: In large sailing ships, of a mast right above the topgallant mast and its sails.

Example: royal mast;  royal sail

4. royal (noun) — sense 4

Definition: A royal person; a member of a royal family.

Example: Andy noted in RAIL 462: "The Royals are bound to have a great say in the decoration of the train and it speaks volumes for their regard for it that there are so many portraits of previous Royal Trains and items presented on trips. I sense they're extremely fond of it."

5. royal (noun) — sense 5

Definition: A standard size of printing paper, measuring 25 by 20 inches.

6. royal (noun) — sense 6

Definition: A standard size of writing paper, measuring 24 by 19 inches.