aulic

[ aw-lik ]

adjective

1. of or relating to a royal court.

aulic

/ ˈɔːlɪk /

adjective

1. rare.
   relating to a royal court

Other Words From

• inter·aulic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of aulic¹

1695–1705; < Latin aulicus < Greek aulikós courtly, equivalent to aul ( ḗ ) hall, court + -ikos -ic

Word History and Origins

Origin of aulic¹

C18: from Latin aulicus, from Greek aulikos belonging to a prince's court, from aulē court

Example Sentences

He had to go; and occupy himself complaining, soliciting Aulic-Councils and the like, for therest of his life.

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Never came such a cataract of evil news on an Aulic Council before.

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And so on, like the directions of the Aulic Council to the Archduke.

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Under such conditions, then, aulic cabals and chamber cabinets are sure to become dominant sometimes.

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How many troops do you think the wisdom of the Aulic Council had provided to protect the provinces?

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