Definition of stately

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Stately (superl.) Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait..

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Estatly :: Estatly (a.) Stately; dignified.
Pavan :: Pavan (n.) A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock.
Measure :: Measure (n.) A regulated movement corresponding to the time in which the accompanying music is performed; but, especially, a slow and stately dance, like the minuet..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To brush swiftly over the surface of anything; to pass with switness and force, as if brushing the surface of anything; to move in a stately manner; as, the wind sweeps across the plain; a woman sweeps through a drawing-room..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion..
Palace :: Palace (n.) Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house..
Statement :: Stately (adv.) Majestically; loftily.
Procession :: Procession (n.) That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession..
Stalked :: Stalk (n.) A high, proud, stately step or walk..
Statehood :: Stateful (a.) Full of state; stately.
Cortile :: Cortile (n.) An open internal courtyard inclosed by the walls of a large dwelling house or other large and stately building.
Steedless :: Steed (n.) A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of war; -- used chiefly in poetry or stately prose..
Dignified :: Dignified (a.) Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge..
Castle :: Castle (n.) Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion..
Mausoleum :: Mausoleum (n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument..
Solempne :: Solempne (a.) Solemn; grand; stately; splendid; magnificent.
Coranto :: Coranto (n.) A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion..
Polonaise :: Polonaise (n.) A stately Polish dance tune, in 3-4 measure, beginning always on the beat with a quaver followed by a crotchet, and closing on the beat after a strong accent on the second beat; also, a dance adapted to such music; a polacca..
Triumph :: Triumph (n.) Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant..
Superb :: Superb (a.) Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade..
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