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stately
(encz) | stately,vznešený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Stately
(gcide) | Stately \State"ly\, adv.
Majestically; loftily. --Milton.
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Stately
(gcide) | Stately \State"ly\, a. [Compar. Statelier
(st[=a]t"l[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Stateliest.]
Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as,
stately manners; a stately gait. "The stately homes of
England!" --Mrs. Hemans. "Filled with stately temples."
--Prescott.
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Here is a silly stately style indeed! --Shak.
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Syn: Lofty; dignified; majestic; grand; august; magnificent.
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stately
(wn) | stately
adj 1: impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an
imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking
policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
[syn: baronial, imposing, noble, stately]
2: of size and dignity suggestive of a statue [syn: stately,
statuesque]
3: refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a
royal court; "a courtly gentleman" [syn: courtly, formal,
stately] |
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stately home
(encz) | stately home, n: |
Stately
(gcide) | Stately \State"ly\, adv.
Majestically; loftily. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Stately \State"ly\, a. [Compar. Statelier
(st[=a]t"l[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Stateliest.]
Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as,
stately manners; a stately gait. "The stately homes of
England!" --Mrs. Hemans. "Filled with stately temples."
--Prescott.
[1913 Webster]
Here is a silly stately style indeed! --Shak.
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Syn: Lofty; dignified; majestic; grand; august; magnificent.
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stately home
(wn) | stately home
n 1: a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an
aristocratic family |
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