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princely (adj.)

c. 1500, "of a prince," from prince + -ly (2). Meaning "sumptuous, magnificent" is from 1530s.

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Definitions of princely from WordNet

princely (adj.)
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality;
a princely sum
Synonyms: deluxe / gilded / grand / luxurious / opulent / sumptuous / lush
princely (adj.)
having the rank of or befitting a prince;
a princely bearing
princely manner
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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