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Roy

/ˈɹoɪ̯/ · noun

Meaning

(archaic, formal) A king..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (archaic, formal) A king.
  2. (archaic) Royal.

Example Sentences

For in the tenth year, when roy victory / Was won to give the Greeks the spoil of Troy, / Return they did profess, but not enjoy, / Since Pallas they incens'd, and she the waves / By all the winds' power, that blew ope their graves.

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What does roy mean?

Roy means (archaic, formal) A king..

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How do you use roy in a sentence?

For in the tenth year, when roy victory / Was won to give the Greeks the spoil of Troy, / Return they did profess, but not enjoy, / Since Pallas they incens'd, and she the waves / By all the winds' power, that blew ope their graves.

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