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monarchial

mo·narc·hial

uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to or befitting a monarch or monarchy

  • “monarchal (or monarchical) government”
  • “a country that was monarchial in tradition”
  • “reconciled to monarchic rule”
  • “monarchical systems”

Origin

Probably partly from monarchy + -al (compare Middle French monarchial) and partly monarch + -ial.

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