à la roi
/ˌa la ˈrwɑː/ /ˌa lə ˈrwɑː/ /ˌɑː lɑː ˈrwɑː/(also a la roi) Cookery. Now rare
adjective
As postpositive in the names of various dishes: in the style or manner of the king.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From à la + French roi roy. Compare earlier à la reine, à la royale.
- insofar
- in so far as
- (in) so far as (or that)
- insol.
- insolation
- insole
- insolence
- insolent
- insolently
- insolubilise
- insolubility
- insolubilize
- insoluble
- insolubly
- insolvable
- insolvency
- insolvent
- in so many words
- in someone's bad (or good) books
- in someone's black books
- in someone's confidence
- in someone's corner
- in someone's hip pocket
- in someone's keeping
- in someone's lap