Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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¶ROYALEESE, v. To act like royalty. See P.L.D. § 45.Fif. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 24:
Heigh at ae end in elbuck-chair He sat, and royalees'd it there.
