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regalia

[ ri-gey-lee-uh, -geyl-yuh ]

plural noun

  1. the ensigns or emblems of royalty, as the crown or scepter.
  2. the decorations, insignia, or ceremonial clothes of any office or order.
  3. rich, fancy, or dressy clothing; finery:

    guests wearing formal party regalia.

  4. royal rights or privileges.


regalia

/ °ùɪˈɡ±ðɪ±ôɪə /

plural noun

  1. the ceremonial emblems or robes of royalty, high office, an order, etc
  2. any splendid or special clothes; finery
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of regalia1

1530–40; < Medieval Latin °ùŧ²µÄå±ô¾±²¹ things pertaining to a king, noun use of neuter plural of Latin °ùŧ²µÄå±ô¾±²õ regal 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of regalia1

C16: from Medieval Latin: royal privileges, from Latin °ùŧ²µÄå±ô¾±²õ regal 1
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Troops and tanks poured into the state and Calderón himself flew down, dressed in full army regalia.

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The group’s self-titled 1973 debut LP — featuring the members in full regalia on the cover — had the bones of a future rock classic.

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The Sultan this morning/afternoon is in full military regalia, a green jacket with tassels thrown over the shoulder and a military cap, his usual outfit for hosting.

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"In Berger's studious and elegant hands, every ceremoniously cast vote, every reaction shot, every severely worn regalia and every quietly eventful meal that the cardinals share is packed with breathless, skin-prickling suspense."

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"Thanks to Ukrainian diplomats for the efficient support. And respect to Polish Police for conducting their obligations with no regards to height, weight, reach and regalia."

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