royalty

UK /ˈɹɔɪəlti/ US /ˈɹɔɪəlti/
noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.

2

People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.

Wolferton was an important station on the Kings Lynn-Hunstanton line, which closed in 1969. As the station was convenient for the Sandringham estate, it was regularly patronised by royalty, and royal retiring rooms were provided.

3

A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right.

4

The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.

5

Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.

name

1

A surname.

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