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Answer for the clue "Improved second-class accom­modation for priest and daughter ", 10 letters:
meliorated

Word definitions for meliorated in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
made better; improved v (en-past of: meliorate )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Meliorate \Mel"io*rate\ (m[=e]l"y[-o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Meliorated (m[=e]l"y[-o]*r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Meliorating .] [L. melioratus, p. p. of meliorare to meliorate, fr. melior better; akin to Gr. ma^llon rather, ma`la very. Cf. Ameliorate ...

Usage examples of meliorated.

What improvements they have had in their passage (as it is said some liquors are meliorated by crossing the sea) I cannot tell.

They threw a politic, well-wrought veil over every circumstance tending to weaken the rights which in the meliorated order of succession they meant to perpetuate, or which might furnish a precedent for any future departure from what they had then settled forever.

The days when even those harsh customs, in practice, were often meliorated by kinder—or, at least, laxer—potentates.

The days when even those harsh customs, in practice, were often meliorated by kinder—or, at least, laxer—potentates.