royalty

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noun

Plural noun:

royalties

1.
(countable, uncountable)The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
2.
(countable, uncountable)People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.
3.
(countable, uncountable)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.
(countable, uncountable)The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.
5.
(broadly, countable, uncountable)(by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
6.
(countable, uncountable)(authorship) To make more money from a book than it cost to run an advertising campaign for it; to make enough in royalties to cover the advance a book received.
7.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Someone in a privileged position.
8.
(countable, slang, uncountable)(poker, slang) A king and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
9.
(Scotland, countable, historical, uncountable)The bounds of a royal burgh.

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ine-pro From Middle English royaltee, roialtee, royalte, from Old French roialté, roiauté, realté (compare earlier realted), from *rēgālitās, from Latin rēgālis, equivalent to royal + -ty. regality.