What does AULIC mean?

Aulic

Parts of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to a royal court or palace; belonging to the court or the sovereign.

Pronunciation (US): AW-lik

Pronunciation (UK): AW-lik

Origin and Usage: The word "aulic" comes from the Latin word "aulicus", meaning "belonging to a court". It was first used in English in the early 17th century to describe something related to the court or the sovereign. It is a rare word and is mostly used in formal or literary contexts.

Synonyms: Courtly, regal, royal, palatial, majestic.

Related Words: Alcid, Calix, Caulk, Clavi, Cilia.

Example Sentences:

• She was dressed in a magnificent aulic gown for the royal ball.
• The aulic ceremony was attended by the entire court.
• The aulic language used in the royal court was difficult to understand for outsiders.
• His aulic manners and speech showed his upbringing in the court.