Definition of Palateal

Definition of Palateal

Pa*la"tial (?), a. [L. palatium palace. See Palace.] Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace; resembling a palace; royal; magnificent; as, palatial structures. "Palatial style." A. Drummond.

Pa*la"tial, a. [From Palate.] (Anat.) Palatal; palatine. [Obs.] Barrow.

Pa*la"tial, n. A palatal letter. [Obs.] Sir W. Jones.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

of or relating to a palace
on a grand scale; very rich furnishing(s)
The home where he lived was palatial.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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