Definition

Relating to a royal court or the activities and customs associated with it.

Example

The aulic traditions of the kingdom were celebrated during the grand festival.

Conversation

Have you seen that new series about the royal family?

Yeah, I watched the first episode last night!

I love how they portray the aulic traditions and ceremonies.

It's fascinating! The attention to detail really makes it feel authentic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A formal ceremony held at some European universities to award a doctor of divinity degree.

Example

The aulic was attended by many distinguished guests and scholars.

Conversation

Did you hear about the aulic ceremony at the university this weekend?

Yeah, I heard it’s a big deal for those getting their degrees.

I wonder what it’s like to participate in such an aulic event.

Root Explanation

Aulic → It originates from the Latin word 'aula' (meaning palace or court) combined with the suffix '-ic' (meaning pertaining to). The word 'aulic' refers to something related to a royal court or palace.

Memory Tip

Think of 'aula' as a palace, and remember that 'aulic' means pertaining to a royal court.

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