aulic

adjective

au·​lic

ˈȯlik,

ˈau̇l-

1

: of or relating to a court : courtly

ecclesiastical wealth and aulic dignities

—W. S. Landor

2

[New Latin aula + English -ic] anatomy : of or relating to the aula

Word History

Etymology

French aulique, from Latin aulicus, from Greek aulikos, from Greek aulē + -ikos -ic

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