plural of Royal Marine

The national postal service of the United Kingdom.

(uncountable, poetry) A form of English verse consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter having a rhyme scheme of ababbcc, first represented in English in works by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400).

(government) The method by which a constitutional monarch formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.

A species of antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus.

plural of Royal Yorker

(military, historical) A member of the King's Royal Regiment of New York.

The seabird Thalasseus maximus (syn. Sterna maxima).

The touching of a diseased person by the hand of a king, with the purpose of restoring health; formerly extensively practiced, particularly for the scrofula.

(obsolete) gold