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| re·ga·lia [ ri gáylyə ] |
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1. royal insignia: the ceremonial and symbolic objects and clothing used and worn by royalty or other holders of high office on formal occasions
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2. distinctive clothing: the distinctive clothing or trappings showing the status of a group of people, worn especially on formal occasions
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3. splendid attire: splendid attire for a formal occasion
 The general appeared in full regalia.
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| [Mid-16th century. < medieval Latin regalia "royal privileges, royal residence," form of Latin regalis (see regal)] |
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